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chase after
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | chase after - pursue someone sexually or romanticallychasecourt, romance, solicit, woo - make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary" | | 2. |  chase after - go after with the intent to catch; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"chase, dog, give chase, go after, tail, trail, track, tagtree - chase an animal up a tree; "the hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it"; "her dog likes to tree squirrels"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"quest - search the trail of (game); "The dog went off and quested"hound, hunt, trace - pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him"run down - pursue until captured; "They ran down the fugitive" |
chase after
chase after1. To pursue someone or something intently and tenaciously. I've always wanted to be a doctor; I've been chasing after that dream my whole life. The security guards chased after the thief for nearly a mile.2. To pursue or court someone romantically or sexually. Mary has been chasing after Joe ever since she developed a crush on him in high school. My brother always spends his weekends chasing after girls in bars around town.See also: after, chasechase after
Synonyms for chase afterverb pursue someone sexually or romanticallySynonymsRelated Wordsverb go after with the intent to catchSynonyms- chase
- dog
- give chase
- go after
- tail
- trail
- track
- tag
Related Words- tree
- pursue
- follow
- quest
- hound
- hunt
- trace
- run down
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