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ask after, ask for

(preposition) to make inquiries about the health of (someone): he asked after her mother

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Forum discussions with the word(s) "ask after" in the title:

After all his attention, Mattie supposed he would ask her to marry him.
ask about/after
colon vs comma usage after look in the mirror and ask...
I always look after kids when parents ask me about it.
Night after night I ask to dream of you, so I can see you, talk with you
What is he going to ask you right after he <asks> you for the appetizer?
words after transitive usage of ask

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