check up on

check up on
phrasal verb [transitive]
Word forms "check up on":
present tense I/you/we/they check up on he/she/it checks up on present participle checking up on past tense checked up on past participle checked up on
check up on someone to find out information about someone, especially secretly

Are you checking up on me again?


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