chasing

Verb

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

1. (transitive) To follow at speed.
2. (transitive) To hunt.
3. (transitive) To seek to attain.
   • The team are chasing their first home win this season.
4. (transitive) To persistently pursue someone as a sexual or romantic partner.
   • He spends all his free time chasing girls.
5. (transitive) To pursue a vessel in order to destroy, capture or interrogate her.
6. (transitive) 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.
   • I need something to chase this shot with.

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