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Nouns
(n)
pursuit
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chase
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pursual
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following
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
“the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit”
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(n)
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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Verbs
(v)
chase
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chase after
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trail
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tail
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tag
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give chase
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dog
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go after
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track
go after with the intent to catch
“The policeman chased the mugger down the alley”
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“the fox chased the rabbit”
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(v)
chase
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chase after
pursue someone sexually or romantically
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(v)
chase
cut a groove into
“chase silver”
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(v)
furrow
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chamfer
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chase
cut a furrow into a column
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