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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
look out for someone en · VERB
Meanings
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(idiomatic, transitive) To guard, protect, support; to take care of; to watch over
When Susan comes to Boston, since you're there, can you look out for her and make sure she's alright?
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(idiomatic, transitive) To cover, especially the cost or expenses for.
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(idiomatic, transitive) To treat favourably.
I really need you to look out for me on this deal since the last two have gone sour.
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look out, for.
Forms
Deriveds
look out for number one