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proper noun 
  1. (given name, male) of modern usage, from the surname Chase,a Middle English nickname for a hunter.
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noun 
  1. The action of the verb "to chase".
  2. A hunt.
  3. A large country estate where game may be shoot, shot or hunted.
  4. Anything being chased, especially a vessel in time of war
  5. (nautical) Any of the guns that fire directly ahead or astern; either a bow chase or stern chase
verb (chas, ing)
  1. (transitive) To pursue, to follow at speed.
  2. (transitive) To hunt.
  3. (context, transitive, cricket) To attempt to win by scoring the required number of runs in the final innings.
Australia will be chasing 217 for victory on the final day.
  1. (context, transitive, baseball) To swing at a pitch outside of the strike zone, typically an outside pitch
Jones chases one out of the zone for strike two.
  1. (context, transitive, baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed
The rally chased the starter.
  1. (context, transitive, nautical) To pursue a vessel in order to destroy, capture or interrogate her
  2. (Context, intransitive, cricket, of a side batting last) To attempt to score the required number of runs to win.
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