Meaning of 後を引く in Japanese

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Definition of 後を引く

  1. (exp, v5k) to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after
  2. to have lingering effects

    父の死のショックが後を引いていて、彼女は外出する気力がなかった。
    The shock of her father's death lingered on and she didn't feel like going out at all.

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