Defenition of the word chase
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Defenition of the word chase
- To follow at speed with the intent to catch.
- Try to reach a goal which is difficult to reach craving for it.
- cut a groove into; "chase silver"
- pursue someone sexually or romantically
- go after with the intent to catch
- cut a furrow into a columns
- the act of pursuing
- the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
- go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
- the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
- a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time
- United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873)
- cut a groove into
Synonyms for the word chase
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- chamfer
- chase after
- dog
- follow
- following
- furrow
- game
- go after
- go in pursuit of
- hound
- hunt
- hunting
- look for
- pursue
- pursuit
- run after
- search for
- tag
- tail
- track
- trail
Similar words in the chase
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- chase
- chase away
- chase's
- chaser
- chaser's
- chasers
- dispel
- drive away
- drive off
- drive out
- run off
- tag along
- turn back
Hyponyms for the word chase
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- hound
- hunt
- quest
- run down
- shadowing
- stalk
- stalking
- tailing
- trace
- tracking
- trailing
- tree
Hypernyms for the word chase
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- court
- cut
- follow
- frame
- motion
- move
- movement
- pursue
- romance
- solicit
- surname
- woo
Idioms for the word chase
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- chase after
- chase the dragon
- cut of the chase
- wild-goose chase
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