CHASEDの定義と意味 - メリアム・ウェブスター

CHASED Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster Est. 1828 Dictionary Definition noun (1) verb (1) verb (2) noun (2) noun (3) noun 5 noun (1) verb (1) verb (2) noun (2) noun (3) Synonyms Synonym Chooser Example Sentences Word History Phrases Containing Rhymes Entries Near Cite this Entry Citation Kids Definition Kids Biographical Name Biographical More from M-W Show more Show more Citation Kids Biographical More from M-W Save Word To save this word, you'll need to log in. Log In chase 1 of 5 noun (1) ˈchās Synonyms of chase 1 a : the hunting of wild animals — used with the b : the act of chasing : pursuit The police caught the robbers after a high-speed chase on the highway. c : an earnest or frenzied seeking after something desired … this mad chase of fame … — John Dryden 2 : something pursued : quarry A fox was the hunter's chase . 3 : a tract of unenclosed land used as a game preserve 4 : steeplechase sense 1 observed the chase with binoculars 5 : a sequence (as in a movie) in which the characters pursue one another The movie's chases involved cars and helicopters. chase 2 of 5 verb (1) chased ; chasing transitive verb 1 a : to follow rapidly : pursue a dog chasing a rabbit b : hunt c : to follow regularly or persistently with the intention of attracting or alluring He was always chasing after women. 2 obsolete : harass 3 : to seek out — often used with down detectives chasing down clues 4 : to cause to depart or flee : drive chase the dog out of the garden 5 : to cause the removal of (a baseball pitcher) by a batting rally 6 : to swing at (a baseball pitched out of the strike zone) intransitive verb 1 : to chase an animal, person, or thing chase after material possessions 2 : rush , hasten chased all over town looking for a place to stay chase 3 of 5 verb (2) chased ; chasing transitive verb 1 a : to ornament (metal) by indenting with a hammer and tools without a cutting edge b : to make by such indentation c : to set with gems 2 a : groove , indent b : to cut (a thread) with a chaser chase 4 of 5 noun (2) 1 : groove , furrow 2 : the bore of a cannon 3 a : trench b : a channel (as in a wall) for something to lie in or pass through chase 5 of 5 noun (3) : a rectangular steel or iron frame in which letterpress matter is locked (as for printing) Synonyms of chase Relevance Noun (1) prey quarry Verb (1) out dismiss eject banish See All Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus Choose the Right Synonym for chase chase , pursue , follow , trail mean to go after or on the track of something or someone. chase implies going swiftly after and trying to overtake something fleeing or running. a dog chasing a cat pursue suggests a continuing effort to overtake, reach, or attain. pursued the criminal through narrow streets follow puts less emphasis upon speed or intent to overtake. friends followed me home in their car trail may stress a following of tracks or traces rather than a visible object. trail deer trailed a suspect across the country Examples of chase in a Sentence Noun (1) the gazelle is a favorite chase of lions a high-speed car chase Verb (1) chased the cat out of the garden a dog that likes to chase cars owls often chase mice in the dark they chased all over the place to find the missing child See More Recent Examples on the Web Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. 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Noun Miami is second in NL East and 3 1/2 back in wild-card chase . — Greg Cote may 3, Miami Herald , 3 May 2026 Rosalía chases that friction across Lux. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone , 2 May 2026 Verb Then Ohtani chased a sinker off the plate and chopped a slow bouncer to Astros third baseman Isaac Paredes, giving him an easy play at second. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times , 5 May 2026 That makes their key players especially appealing for managers chasing rank or mini-league glory. — Abdul Rehman, New York Times , 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for chase Word History Etymology Noun (1) Middle English, from Anglo-French chace , from chacer — see chase entry 2 Verb (1) Middle English, from Anglo-French chacer , from Vulgar Latin *captiare — more at catch Verb (2) Middle English, modification of Anglo-French enchaser to set Noun (2) French chas eye of a needle, from Late Latin capsus enclosed space, alteration of Latin capsa box — more at case Noun (3) probably from French châsse frame, reliquary, from Middle French chasse , from Latin capsa First Known Use Noun (1) 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb (1) 14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Verb (2) 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Noun (2) 1611, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun (3) 1612, in the meaning defined above Time Traveler The first known use of chase was in the 13th century See more words from the same century Phrases Containing chase chase down chase up cut to the chase give chase give chase to lead (someone) a merry chase stern chase wild - goose chase Rhymes for chase ace base brace case chace dace face grace lace mace pace place See All Rhymes for chase Browse Nearby Words chasable chase Chase See all Nearby Words Cite this Entry Style MLA Chicago APA Merriam-Webster “Chase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary , Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chase. 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Copy Citation Kids Definition chase 1 of 3 noun ˈchās 1 a : the hunting of animals — used with the b : the act of chasing : pursuit saw the thief and gave chase 2 : something pursued 3 : a scene (as in a movie) where the characters chase one another chase 2 of 3 verb chased ; chasing 1 : to follow in order to capture or overtake chase a thief chase the bus 2 : hunt entry 1 sense 1 chase the fox 3 : to drive away or out chase a dog off the lawn chaser noun chase 3 of 3 verb chased ; chasing : to decorate (metal) by indenting with a hammer and tools without cutting edges Biographical Definition Chase 1 of 2 biographical name (1) ˈchās Mary Ellen 1887–1973 American educator and author Chase 2 of 2 biographical name (2) Sal*mon ˈsa-mən ˈsal- Portland 1808–1873 American statesman; chief justice U.S. Supreme Court (1864–73) More from Merriam-Webster on chase Nglish: Translation of chase for Spanish Speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about chase Last Updated: 5 May 2026 - Updated example sentences Love words? 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