chase down

  • 1chase down — ˌchase ˈdown [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they chase down he/she/it chases down present participle chasing down past tense …

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  • 2chase down — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you chase someone down, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them. [mainly AM] [V n P] Ness chased the thief down and held him until police arrived... [V P n (not pron)] For thousands of years chasing down game… …

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  • 3chase down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms chase down : present tense I/you/we/they chase down he/she/it chases down present participle chasing down past tense chased down past participle chased down to try hard to catch someone or to get something… …

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  • 4Chase-down block — The chase down block is a type of block in basketball in which a player chases and then blocks the shot of an opponent player who had run ahead of the defense (as in a fast break). Often, the block involves hitting the ball into the backboard as… …

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  • 5chase down — verb a) to pursue and apprehend someone or something. b) to investigate the cause of something …

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  • 6chase — chase1 S3 [tʃeıs] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(follow)¦ 2¦(make somebody/something leave)¦ 3¦(try to get something)¦ 4¦(hurry)¦ 5¦(romance)¦ 6¦(metal)¦ 7 chase the dragon Phrasal verbs  chase somebody/something<=>down  chase …

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  • 7chase — chase1 [ tʃeıs ] verb ** ▸ 1 follow someone/something quickly ▸ 2 force someone from power ▸ 3 hurry ▸ 4 try hard to get something ▸ 5 decorate metal ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to follow someone or something quickly in order to… …

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  • 8chase — I UK [tʃeɪs] / US verb Word forms chase : present tense I/you/we/they chase he/she/it chases present participle chasing past tense chased past participle chased ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to follow someone or something quickly in order to …

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  • 9chase — [[t]tʃe͟ɪs[/t]] ♦♦♦ chases, chasing, chased 1) VERB If you chase someone, or chase after them, you run after them or follow them quickly in order to catch or reach them. [V n] She chased the thief for 100 yards... [V after n] He said nothing to… …

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  • 10Chase figure — A chase figure is a toy that is released in limited amounts relative to the rest of an assortment, often something like one chase figure for every two cases of regular product or similar. The name comes from the assumption that collectors, in… …

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