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chased after

chased after is the simple past and past participle of chase after.

Meaning of chase after

Verb

chase after (third-person singular simple present chases after, present participle chasing after, simple past and past participle chased after)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chase, after.
    Synonyms:
    make love, romance
  2. (idiomatic) To pursue someone with romantic intentions; to woo.
    • He began to tell her that he loved her, and he chased after her for six months2002, Florence Whiteman Kaslow, Jeffrey J Magnavita, Comprehensive Handbook of Psychotherapy, page 493
    Synonyms:
    court

Questions about chased after

What is chased after the simple past and past participle of?
Chased after is the simple past and past participle of chase after.

Words near chased after in the dictionary

  1. chase vehicle
  2. chase vehicles
  3. chaseable
  4. chased
  5. chased a rainbow
  6. chased after
  7. chased away
  8. chased down
  9. chased moonbeams
  10. chased off
  11. chased one's tail

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