chase

I

n.

1) to give chase to

2) to abandon, give up the chase

3) a wild-goose chase

4) in chase of (in full chase)

5) (misc.) (AE) to lead smb. a merry chase (BE has to lead smb. a merry dance)

II

v.

1) (d; intr.) to chase after (to chase after fame)

2) (D; tr.) to chase from, out of (chase the dog out of our yard!)

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[tʃeɪs]

give up the chase

out of (chase the dog out of our yard!)

(D; tr.) to chase from

a wild-goose chase

to abandon

to give chase to

(misc.) (AE) to lead smb. a merry chase (BE has to lead smb. a merry dance)

in chase of (in full chase)

(d;intr.) to chaseafter (to chaseafter fame)