chase

Etymology 1
From, from , , from , from , frequentative of. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 , see 🇨🇬. and related to.

Displaced native 🇨🇬,, and. Broadly overtook 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) The act of one who chases another; a pursuit.
 * 2) A hunt; the act of hunting; the pursuit of game.
 * 3)  A children's game where one player chases another.
 * 4)  A large country estate where game may be shot or hunted.
 * 5) Anything being chased, especially a vessel in time of war.
 * 6)  A wild animal that is hunted.
 * 7)  Any of the guns that fire directly ahead or astern; either a bow chase or stern chase.
 * 8)  The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.
 * 9)  A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive the ball in order to gain a point.
 * 10)  One or more riders who are ahead of the peloton and trying to join the race or stage leaders.
 * 11)  A series of brief improvised jazz solos by a number of musicians taking turns.
 * 1)  Any of the guns that fire directly ahead or astern; either a bow chase or stern chase.
 * 2)  The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.
 * 3)  A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive the ball in order to gain a point.
 * 4)  One or more riders who are ahead of the peloton and trying to join the race or stage leaders.
 * 5)  A series of brief improvised jazz solos by a number of musicians taking turns.
 * 1)  A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive the ball in order to gain a point.
 * 2)  One or more riders who are ahead of the peloton and trying to join the race or stage leaders.
 * 3)  A series of brief improvised jazz solos by a number of musicians taking turns.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 追
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech: honba, stíhání
 * Danish:, forfølgelse
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: postkuro
 * Estonian: tagaajamine
 * Finnish:, , jahtaus
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: מרדף
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: eftirför
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean:
 * Latin: īnsectātiō
 * Latvian: vajāšana, pakaļdzīšanās
 * Lithuanian: vijimasis, persekiojimas
 * Norwegian:, forfølgelse
 * Old English: ōht
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Slovak: prenasledovanie
 * Slovene: pregon
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tocharian B: werke
 * Turkish: peşinde koşma,, kovalamaca,
 * Yiddish: יאָג


 * Dutch:, jachtdomein
 * German: ,
 * Spanish: finca de caza, coto de caza

Verb

 * 1)  To pursue.
 * 2)  To follow at speed.
 * 3)  To hunt.
 * 4)  To seek to attain.
 * 5)  To persistently pursue someone as a sexual or romantic partner.
 * 6)  To pursue a vessel in order to destroy, capture or interrogate her.
 * 7)  To consume another beverage immediately after drinking hard liquor, typically something better tasting or less harsh such as soda or beer; to use a drink as a chaser.
 * 8)  To attempt to win by scoring the required number of runs in the final innings.
 * 9)  To swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone, typically an outside pitch.
 * 10)  To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
 * 1)  To consume another beverage immediately after drinking hard liquor, typically something better tasting or less harsh such as soda or beer; to use a drink as a chaser.
 * 2)  To attempt to win by scoring the required number of runs in the final innings.
 * 3)  To swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone, typically an outside pitch.
 * 4)  To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
 * 1)  To swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone, typically an outside pitch.
 * 2)  To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
 * 1)  To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
 * 1)  To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.

Translations

 * Afrikaans:
 * Arabic: طَارَدَ
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: খেদা
 * Azerbaijani: qovalamaq
 * Belarusian: ганя́ць, паганя́ць; , пагна́ць
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Cherokee: ᎠᎨᎮᎦ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 追住, 追
 * Literary Chinese: 趁, 馳
 * Mandarin:, , ,
 * Czech:,  ; pronásledovat
 * Danish: jagte (?)
 * Dutch:, , achternajagen
 * Dyirbal: bugaman,  gundumman
 * Esperanto: postkuri,
 * Estonian: taga ajama
 * Finnish: ajaa takaa, ,
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: გამოდევნება, გამოკიდება
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: διώκω
 * Guaraní: muña
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: elta
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: 追いかける, ,
 * Kazakh: қуу
 * Khmer: ដេញតាម,
 * Korean:
 * Latgalian: vojuot
 * Latin: venor, insector, consector, occursō
 * Latvian: dzīties pakaļ, vajāt
 * Lithuanian:, persekioti
 * Macedonian: гони
 * Maori: aruaru
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian:, jage etter,
 * Old English: ēhtan
 * Persian: یوختن,
 * Polish:,  ;
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,  , ; , , , ; ,
 * Slovak: honiť,  hnať; honiť sa, hnať sa; prenasledovať
 * Slovene:, zasledovati
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: góniś
 * Upper Sorbian: honić, hnać
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Telugu: ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ugaritic: 𐎐𐎂𐎌
 * Ukrainian: ганя́ти, поганя́ти;  гна́ти, погна́ти
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: יאָגן
 * ǃXóõ: ɡǀkxʼâã


 * Finnish: ,
 * Spanish:


 * Finnish:

Etymology 2
Perhaps from, from , from. .

Noun

 * 1)  A rectangular steel or iron frame into which pages or columns of type are locked for printing or plate-making.

Etymology 3
Possibly from obsolete French, from , from Latin. Or perhaps a shortening or derivative of enchase. .

Noun

 * 1) A groove cut in an object; a slot: the chase for the quarrel on a crossbow.
 * 2)  A trench or channel or other encasement structure for encasing (archaically spelled enchasing) drainpipes or wiring; a hollow space in the wall of a building encasing ventilation ducts, chimney flues, wires, cables or plumbing.
 * 3) The part of a gun in front of the trunnions.
 * 4) The cavity of a mold.
 * 5)  A kind of joint by which an overlap joint is changed to a flush joint by means of a gradually deepening rabbet, as at the ends of clinker-built boats.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Esperanto:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Spanish:
 * Spanish:


 * Bulgarian:

Verb

 * 1)  To groove; indent.
 * 2)  To place piping or wiring in a groove encased within a wall or floor, or in a hidden space encased by a wall.
 * 3)  To cut (the thread of a screw).
 * 4)  To decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing.
 * 1)  To decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:, kolota


 * Bulgarian: правя резба
 * Finnish:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Norwegian:, punsle, siselere