'To seek after' definitions:

Definition of 'To seek after'

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Seek \Seek\, v. i. To make search or inquiry; to endeavor to make discovery. [1913 Webster]
Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read. --Isa. xxxiv. 16. [1913 Webster]
To seek, needing to seek or search; hence, unprepared. "Unpracticed, unprepared, and still to seek." --Milton. [Obs.]
To seek after, to make pursuit of; to attempt to find or take.
To seek for, to endeavor to find.
To seek to, to apply to; to resort to; to court. [Obs.] "All the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom." --1 Kings x. 24.
To seek upon, to make strict inquiry after; to follow up; to persecute. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
To seek Upon a man and do his soul unrest. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]