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41After a fashion — Fashion Fash ion, n. [OE. fasoun, facioun, shape, manner, F. facon, orig., a making, fr. L. factio a making, fr. facere to make. See {Fact}, {Feat}, and cf. {Faction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance …
42pattern — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. form, original; mold, example; design, plan, last; model, ideal. See perfection, conformity, ornament. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A model] Syn. original, guide, model, exemplar; see model 1 , 2 . 2.… …
43after — prep 1. later, following, subsequent to, at the close of, in succession to, because of, in consequence of. 2. behind, following, in the rear of, U.S. in back of, Inf. back of, in the wake of. 3.(in order or rank) below, nearest to, next to. 4. in …
44after — I. prep. 1. Subsequent to, later than. 2. Following, behind, in the rear of. 3. About, in relation to, for. 4. In imitation of, in the pattern of, on the model of, for, from. II. ad. Afterward, afterwards, subsequently, later. III. a …
45pattern — n 1. design, patterning, figure, motif, device; marking, etching, engraving, chasing; decoration, decorative scheme, ornamentation; configuration, figuration, delineation, outline, conformation, formation, composition, layout. 2. type, stripe,… …
46pattern panel — A body panel made by somebody other than the original manufacturer, usually for repair purposes; this also includes panels remanufactured after the factory has discontinued making and supplying those parts …
47The Pattern — This article is about the concept in The Chronicles of Amber. For the band, see The Pattern. In The Chronicles of Amber series of fantasy novels, The Pattern is an inscribed labyrinth which gives the multiverse its order.The PatternDeep under… …
48a holding pattern — ► a situation where there is little activity or change, and people are not doing business, spending money, etc. because they cannot decide what to do next: be in/go into a holding pattern »Several deals went into an immediate holding pattern… …
49take after — Synonyms and related words: ape, appear like, approach, approximate, be like, be redolent of, bear resemblance, bring to mind, call to mind, call up, come close, come near, compare with, copy, copy after, correspond, counterfeit, emulate, evoke,… …
50take after — [v] emulate act like, be like, copy, ditto*, do like*, follow, follow in the footsteps of*, follow suit*, follow the example of*, imitate, inherit, look like, make like*, mimic, mirror, pattern after*, rival; concepts 87,171 …