chased Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun a person who is being chased
   pursued.
   
   • the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued
2. verb go after with the intent to catch
   go after; chase after; track; dog; trail; tail; tag; give chase; chase.
   
   • The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
   • the dog chased the rabbit
3. verb pursue someone sexually or romantically
   chase after; chase.
   
4. verb cut a groove into
   chase.
   
   • chase silver
5. verb cut a furrow into a columns
   chase; chamfer; furrow.
   

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