Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chased

1 sense of chased

Sense 1
pursued, chased -- (a person who is being chased; "the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued")
       => hunted person -- (a person who is hunted)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb chase

4 senses of chase

Sense 1
chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track -- (go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit")
       => pursue, follow -- (follow in or as if in pursuit; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life")
          Phrasal Verb-> chase away#1

Sense 2
chase, chase after -- (pursue someone sexually or romantically)
       => woo, court, romance, solicit -- (make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary")

Sense 3
chase -- (cut a groove into; "chase silver")
       => cut -- (separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope")

Sense 4
furrow, chamfer, chase -- (cut a furrow into a columns)
       => cut -- (separate with or as if with an instrument; "Cut the rope")

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