Synonyms of run after

run after

phrase

as in track

to go after or on the track of

She ran after the puppy that escaped from the yard.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• track
• pursue
• chase
• escort
• follow
• course
• accompany
• dog
• trail
• trace
• tail
• tag
• shadow
• run
• bird-dog
• hound
• watch
• search (for)
• hunt
• seek
• eye
• observe
• chaperone

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• lead
• guide
• head
• pilot

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of run after

Williams and two other men are seen getting out of the car, running after Daye and the other man, then Williams is seen shooting at Daye before the group runs back to the vehicle. — Joe Brandt, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

Tempe Tran continued his outstanding tournament with an RBI single in the fourth, and SVLL tacked on three more runs after Isaac Ramirez and Tran both scored on wild pitches. — Dennis Pope, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026

Anthropic reviewed more than 141,000 cybersecurity evaluation runs after the Hugging Face disclosure and identified three cases in which its own Claude models reached real systems during cyber tests. — Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Springsteen hired them for the entire run after Southside came down with a throat infection and had to call off some shows. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026