Wordnet 3.0
VERB (2)
1.
pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue;
- Example: "Did he go through with the treatment?"- Example: "He implemented a new economic plan"- Example: "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"[syn: follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go through]
2. increase the effectiveness or success of by further action;
- Example: "The doctor followed up the surgery with radiation"
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
follow up
v 1: pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue; "Did
he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new
economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a
written proposal" [syn: follow through, follow up,
follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go
through]
2: increase the effectiveness or success of by further action;
"The doctor followed up the surgery with radiation"