chase
/tʃeɪs/
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Translation
To run after someone or something to try to catch them.
Word origin
From Old French chacier, meaning to hunt or pursue.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- chacier
Grammar
Verb typeregular (chase, chases, chased)
Examples
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Here "chase" means to run after the ball.
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"Chased" is the past form of "chase".
round .
"Chases" is the form used with he, she, or it.
Used in
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