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• sought-after — sought .after adj wanted by a lot of people but rare or difficult to get much/highly sought after ▪ a much sought after defense lawyer ▪ By the mid 1920s, she had become one of Broadway s most sought after actresses …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sought — pt. and pp. of seek, from O.E. sohte (see SEEK (Cf. seek)). Sought after is from 1881 (sought for in same sense is from c.1600) …   Etymology dictionary

• Sought — Sought, imp. & p. p. of {Seek}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• sought-after — sought af|ter [ sɔt ,æftər ] adjective wanted by many people but not easy to get: a much sought after actor …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• sought revenge — sought proper retaliation, sought compensation for the injustice he suffered …   English contemporary dictionary

• sought — sought; un·sought; …   English syllables

• sought after — index popular Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• sought — [so:t US so:t] the past tense and past participle of ↑seek …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• sought — the past tense and past participle of seek …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• sought medical advice — sought a doctor s opinion …   English contemporary dictionary

• sought-after — sought′ af ter adj. being in demand; desirable • Etymology: 1880–85 …   From formal English to slang