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Antonyms for chase
tʃeɪs; ˈsæl mənchase

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English Synonyms and Antonyms2.0 / 2 votes

  1. chase

    Anything that comes after or goes after another, either in space or in time, is said to follow it. A servant follows or attends his master; a victorious general may follow the retiring enemy merely to watch and hold him in check; he chases or pursues with intent to overtake and attack; the chase is closer and hotter than the pursuit. (Compare synonyms for HUNT.) One event may follow another either with or without special connection; if it ensues, there is some orderly connection; as, the ensuing year; if it results from another, there is some relation of effect, consequence, or inference. A clerk observes his employer's directions. A child obeys his parent's commands, follows or copies his example, imitates his speech and manners. The compositor follows copy; the incoming succeeds the outgoing official.

    Synonyms:
    accompany, attend, come after, copy, ensue, follow, go after, heed, imitate, obey, observe, practise, pursue, result, succeed

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. chaseverb

    Antonyms:
    abandon, relinquish, discard, dismiss, avoid, elude, evade

    Synonyms:
    pursue, hunt, follow, drive, prosecute

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Princeton's WordNet4.5 / 2 votes

  1. pursuit, chase, pursual, followingnoun

    the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture

    "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"

    Synonyms:
    sideline, quest, pursuance, following, pastime, pursual, spare-time activity, avocation, followers, hobby, by-line, pursuit, interest

  2. Chase, Salmon P. Chase, Salmon Portland Chasenoun

    United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873)

    Synonyms:
    following, pursuit, pursual

  3. chaseverb

    a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time

    Synonyms:
    following, pursuit, pursual

  4. chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, trackverb

    go after with the intent to catch

    "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"

    Synonyms:
    give chase, quest for, traverse, pass over, chase after, cut through, cover, shack, chamfer, mark, get over, drop back, cut across, tail, furrow, go after, get across, trail, train, bob, get behind, label, dog, track, pursue, cross, tag, quest after, drag, dock, hang back, drop behind

  5. chase, chase afterverb

    pursue someone sexually or romantically

    Synonyms:
    dog, furrow, chase after, tail, trail, tag, track, chamfer, go after, give chase

  6. chaseverb

    cut a groove into

    "chase silver"

    Synonyms:
    dog, furrow, chase after, tail, trail, tag, track, chamfer, go after, give chase

  7. furrow, chamfer, chaseverb

    cut a furrow into a columns

    Synonyms:
    wrinkle, chamfer, chase after, bevel, tag, crease, tail, trail, dog, track, groove, go after, rut, give chase, furrow

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. chaseverb

    Synonyms:
    track, hunt, pursue, scatter, expel, drive, disperse, dispel

How to use chase in a sentence?

  1. Mats Wilander:

    Obviously we lose a year of the chase in the history books but at the same time who really cares who ends up with the most majors? it hurts Novak more because he was in great form and Roger is getting older. But for the younger players a break like this is much tougher. Yes, they are obviously going to be able to practise at some point, somewhere, but not playing matches?

  2. Lindsie Chrisley -LRB- L -RRB-:

    As I’ve said before, it’s heartbreaking that Lindsie feels the need to air her private issues in public. But whatever she says, she is still my daughter and Chase and Savannah’s sister, we have always loved her, we will always love her, and we are here for her.

  3. Jim Jefferies:

    This is just cancel culture, the guy shouldnt have been fired, its just a couple of things back in his history. Are we going to go through everyones history, or are we going to get rid of every sketch that Saturday Night Live has done that involved race ? WALLS OF JERICHO DRUMMER ARRESTED WITH OVER 630 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA While many comedians feel that cancel culture is unfair and unjust, there are some that feel its necessary and will help the art form grow. Caley Chase, daughter of legendary comic Chevy Chase and a standup comedian herself, spoke with The Los Angeles Times about how far comedians can go. There are some bad people out there, and there are some really [ bad ] things to say, she said. Theres a line. Did you hurt someone ? Thats the line. Another.

  4. Buenos Aires attorney:

    Weve determined the deaths were produced by the collision that arose from the speed and destabilization of the vehicle generated by the chase and the shots.

  5. Vaclav Kozubik:

    The tradition is beautiful, we enjoy it, we run away from those devils, they chase us, it is awesome.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#2215avoid
#5752chase
#14530abandon
#15596dismiss
#17665discard
#35306evade
#41807relinquish
#64306elude

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