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Chase - United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873) |
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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 |
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frame one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
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chase - go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit" |
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trail,
tail,
tag,
dog,
track |
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pursue,
follow follow in or as if in pursuit; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
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tag along go along with, often uninvited; "my younger brother often tagged along when I went out with my friends"
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chase away,
drive away,
drive off,
dispel,
drive out,
turn back,
run off force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
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tree stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
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quest seek alms, as for religious purposes
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hound,
hunt,
trace pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him"
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run down injure or kill by running over, as with a vehicle
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chase - pursue someone sexually or romantically |
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woo,
court,
romance,
solicit make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary"
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chase - cut a groove into; "chase silver" |
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cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
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