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Noun chase has 1 sense
- pursuit, chase, following - the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
--1 is a kind of motion, movement, move
--1 has particulars:
Verb chase has 4 senses
- chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track - go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
--1 is one way to pursue, follow
Sample sentence:
They chase the car down the avenue
- chase, chase after - pursue someone sexually or romantically
--2 is one way to woo, court, romance, solicit
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot chase Sue
- chase - cut a groove into; "chase silver"
--3 is one way to cut
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s something PP
- furrow, chamfer, chase - cut a furrow into a columns
--4 is one way to cut
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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