Definition of after

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After (prep.) Behind in place; as, men in line one after another..

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Himself :: Himself (pron.) One's true or real character; one's natural temper and disposition; the state of being in one's right or sane mind (after unconsciousness, passion, delirium, or abasement); as, the man has come to himself..
Collapse :: Collapse (v. i.) To fail suddenly and completely, like something hollow when subject to too much pressure; to undergo a collapse; as, Maximilian's government collapsed soon after the French army left Mexico; many financial projects collapse after attaining some success and importance..
After-witted :: After-witted (a.) Characterized by after-wit; slow-witted.
Reformed :: Reformed (a.) Retained in service on half or full pay after the disbandment of the company or troop; -- said of an officer.
Thirtieth :: Thirtieth (a.) Next in order after the twenty-ninth; the tenth after the twentieth; -- the ordinal of thirty; as, the thirtieth day of the month..
Poop :: Poop (n.) A deck raised above the after part of a vessel; the hindmost or after part of a vessel's hull; also, a cabin covered by such a deck. See Poop deck, under Deck. See also Roundhouse..
Sixth :: Sixth (a.) First after the fifth; next in order after the fifth.
Behind :: Behind (adv.) After the departure of another; as, to stay behind..
Aftergrowth :: Aftergrowth (n.) A second growth or crop, or (metaphorically) development..
Aspire :: Aspire (v. t.) To desire with eagerness; to seek to attain something high or great; to pant; to long; -- followed by to or after, and rarely by at; as, to aspire to a crown; to aspire after immorality..
After-eatage :: After-eatage (n.) Aftergrass.
Metamorphic :: Metamorphic (a.) Pertaining to, produced by, or exhibiting, certain changes which minerals or rocks may have undergone since their original deposition; -- especially applied to the recrystallization which sedimentary rocks have undergone through the influence of heat and pressure, after which they are called metamorphic rocks..
Subsequent :: Subsequent (a.) Following in time; coming or being after something else at any time, indefinitely; as, subsequent events; subsequent ages or years; a period long subsequent to the foundation of Rome..
Aftereye :: Aftereye (v. t.) To look after.
Ingrafter :: Ingrafter (n.) A person who ingrafts.
Glean :: Glean (n.) Cleaning; afterbirth.
Aftertaste :: Aftertaste (n.) A taste which remains in the mouth after eating or drinking.
After-dinner :: After-dinner (a.) Following dinner; post-prandial; as, an after-dinner nap..
Wedge :: Wedge (n.) The person whose name stands lowest on the list of the classical tripos; -- so called after a person (Wedgewood) who occupied this position on the first list of 1828.
Backwash :: Backwash (v. i.) To clean the oil from (wood) after combing.
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