come after

come after (third-person singular simple present comes after, present participle coming after, simple past came after, past participle come after)

1. To pursue or follow; to pursue with hostile intent.

   Don't try to come after me.

2. To follow or succeed; to be the successor of.

   Who came after Richard the Lionheart?

• (pursue with hostile intent): chase, hunt, persecute, torment
• (be the successor of): follow on; see also Thesaurus:succeed

• aftercome, forcemeat