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chasing

UK
/ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ/
chasing around
chasing down
chasing off
chasingnoun
chasings
pl
Translations
The chasing of the thief by the police was intense and lasted for several hours.
La poursuite du voleur par la police a été intense et a duré plusieurs heures.
Additional translations
ciselureEn métallurgie et en orfèvrerie.
Definitions
The act of pursuing someone or something in order to catch or capture.
The chasing of the thief by the police was intense and lasted for several hours.
A decorative technique in metalwork where the surface is shaped or ornamented by hammering.
The artisan's skillful chasing on the silver vase added intricate patterns and enhanced its beauty.
Synonyms
hunting
pursuit
run after
search
quest
tracking
following
chasinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃeɪsɪŋ/
Translations
The chasing hounds followed the scent through the forest.
Les chiens poursuivants ont suivi la piste à travers la forêt.
Definitions
Engaged in pursuing someone or something; in active pursuit.
The chasing hounds followed the scent through the forest.
chaseverb

chasing

ing-form

chased
Past Simple
chased
Past Participle
chasing
ing-form
UK
/tʃeɪs/
US
/tʃeɪs/
Translations
The dog chased the ball across the yard.
Le chien a poursuivi la balle à travers la cour.
Additional translations
chasserau sens de faire sortir, éloigner
ciseleren travail du métal
Definitions
to pursue in order to catch or catch up with.
The dog chased the ball across the yard.
to seek to attain or obtain something.
She chased her dreams of becoming a doctor.
to drive or force out of a place.
The farmer chased the birds away from the field.
to decorate or shape (metal) by hammering from the reverse side or by engraving
The silversmith chased the bowl with an intricate floral design.
Synonyms
seek
quest
pursue
follow
hound
track
run after
go after
Antonyms
flee
avoid
chasenoun
Definitions
An act of pursuing someone or something.
The police were involved in a high-speed chase through the city.
A hunting ground or area where hunting is permitted.
The estate included a large chase where deer could be hunted.
A groove or channel cut in a surface, typically to hold something.
The electrician cut a chase in the wall to run the cables through.
ornamentation or relief produced by chasing metal
The antique vase displayed a beautiful chase of vines and birds.
chaseadjective
Definitions
relating to or used in the act of pursuit
A chase aircraft followed the experimental jet during the test flight.
chaseproper noun
Definitions
a male given name
Chase scored the winning goal in the final minute.
an English surname
Justice Salmon P. Chase served as Chief Justice of the United States.
a major American financial institution (short for JPMorgan Chase)
Chase announced new customer benefits this year.
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