chase

to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc..

to pursue with intent to capture or kill, as game; hunt.

to follow or devote one's attention to with the hope of attracting, winning, gaining, etc..

to drive or expel by force, threat, or harassment.

to follow in pursuit.

to rush or hasten.

the act of chasing; pursuit.

an object of pursuit; something chased.

Chiefly British.��a private game preserve; a tract of privately owned land reserved for, and sometimes stocked with, animals and birds to be hunted.

British.��the right of keeping game or of hunting on the land of others.

a steeplechase.

the chase, the sport or occupation of hunting.

a rectangular iron frame in which composed type is secured or locked for printing or platemaking.

Building Trades.��a space or groove in a masonry wall or through a floor for pipes or ducts.

a groove, furrow, or trench; a lengthened hollow.

Ordnance.��

1. the part of a gun in front of the trunnions.

2. the part containing the bore.

to ornament (metal) by engraving or embossing.

to cut (a screw thread), as with a chaser or machine tool.

Mary Ellen, 1887–1973, U.S. educator, novelist, and essayist.

Salmon Portland 1808–73, U.S. jurist and statesman: secretary of the treasury 1861–64; chief justice of the U.S. 1864–73.

Samuel, 1741–1811, U.S. jurist and leader in the American Revolution: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1796–1811.

Stuart, 1888–1985, U.S. economist and writer.