check up on
See how's doing
To check up on someone or something is to verify their status, condition, or behavior: I called to check up on my mother after her surgery.
The phrase often implies monitoring or mild suspicion—parents check up on teenagers, bosses check up on employees.
You might also check up on facts or claims to confirm their accuracy.
Perceive with attention
- watchPortable timekeeping device
- trackPath or monitored route
- superviseDirect and watch others
- overseeManage and direct
surveillance · oversight · follow up · keep tabs on · look in on · keep an eye on · visit · call
Study with attention
- inquireAsk for information
- probeThorough examination or tool
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
- look intoExamine or research
dig into · delve · explore · scrutinize · question · interrogate · analyze · assess
Validate as true
- validateConfirm as true
- authenticateConfirm as genuine
- corroborateConfirm with supporting evidence
- cross-referenceNotation pointing elsewhere
substantiate · certify · attest · proof · evidence · documentation · accuracy · truthfulness
observe
Perceive with attention
oversee · surveillance · oversight · follow up · keep tabs on · look in on · keep an eye on · visit · call · contact
examine
Study with attention
look into · dig into · delve · explore · scrutinize · question · interrogate · analyze · assess · evaluate
confirm
Validate as true
- validateConfirm as true
- authenticateConfirm as genuine
- corroborateConfirm with supporting evidence
cross-reference · substantiate · certify · attest · proof · evidence · documentation · accuracy · truthfulness · credibility
- attend toattend to, see to, take care of, look after, tend
- surveillancesurveillance, CCTV, security camera, surveillance camera, surveillance cameras
check up onignore
Refuse to notice
neglect · overlook · disregard · forget about · tune out
check up onabandon
Leave behind permanently
leave alone · neglect · forsake · desert · wash one's hands of