VERB | motion | chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track | go after with the intent to catch |
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social | chase, chase after | pursue someone sexually or romantically | |
contact | chase | cut a groove into | |
contact | chase, furrow, chamfer | cut a furrow into a columns | |
NOUN | act | chase, pursuit, pursual, following | the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture |
person | Chase, Salmon P. Chase, Salmon Portland Chase | United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873) | |
artifact | chase | a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time |
Sounds | chey's | |
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Rhymes | ace / ACE ... workplace: 67 rhymes with eys... |
Meaning | The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture. | |
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Synonyms | pursuit, pursual, following | |
Narrower | shadowing, tailing | The act of following someone secretly |
stalk, stalking | The act of following prey stealthily | |
trailing, tracking | The pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind | |
Broader | motion, movement, move | The act of changing location from one place to another |
Spanish | caza, persecución, perseguimiento, seguimiento | |
Catalan | caça, persecució, perseguiment | |
Verbs | chase | go after with the intent to catch |
chase | pursue someone sexually or romantically |
Meaning | United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873). | |
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Synonyms | Salmon P. Chase, Salmon Portland Chase | |
Instance of | chief justice | The judge who presides over a supreme court |
politician, politico, pol, political leader | A person active in party politics | |
Spanish | Salmon P. Chase | |
Catalan | Chase, Salmon P. Chase |
Meaning | A rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time. | |
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Broader | frame | The framework for a pair of eyeglasses |
Meaning | go after with the intent to catch. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
Model | They chase the car down the avenue | |
Examples |
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Synonyms | chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track | |
Narrower | hound, hunt, trace | pursue or chase relentlessly |
quest | search the trail of (game) | |
run down | pursue until captured | |
tree | chase an animal up a tree | |
Broader | pursue, follow | Follow in or as if in pursuit |
See also | chase away | force to go away |
Spanish | perseguir, rastrear, seguir | |
Catalan | empaitar, perseguir, rastrejar, seguir la pista, seguir | |
Nouns | chase | the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture |
chaser | a drink to follow immediately after another drink | |
chaser | a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture |
Meaning | pursue someone sexually or romantically. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Model | Sam cannot chase Sue | |
Synonym | chase after | |
Broader | woo, court, romance, solicit | make amorous advances towards |
Spanish | buscar, cortejar, flirtear, perseguir | |
Catalan | perseguir | |
Nouns | chase | the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture |
Meaning | cut a groove into. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP | |
Example | "chase silver" | |
Broader | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
Spanish | cincelar, grabar |
Meaning | cut a furrow into a columns. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | furrow, chamfer | |
Broader | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
Spanish | biselar, chaflanar, estriar |
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