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follies
  • n  a revue with elaborate costuming
  • n  the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
  • n  a stupid mistake
  • n  the quality of being rash and foolish
  • n  foolish or senseless behavior
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follow-on
  • n  an immediate second innings forced on a cricket team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings
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follow-through
  • n  carrying some project or intention to full completion
    I appreciated his follow-through on his promise
  • n  the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion
    his follow-through was straight down the line toward the target
    squash can be dangerous if your opponent has a long follow-through
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follow-up
  • n  a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work
    his new software is a follow-up to the programs they started with
  • n  an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done
  • n  a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment
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