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gukod [gú.kud.] : chase (v.); pursue (v.)
Synonyms: lanat

Derivatives of gukod


Glosses:
chase
n. (act)1. chase, following, pursual, pursuitthe act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture.; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
~ movement, move, motionthe act of changing location from one place to another.; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
~ tracking, trailingthe pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind.
~ shadowing, tailingthe act of following someone secretly.
~ stalking, stalkthe act of following prey stealthily.
n. (person)2. chase, salmon p. chase, salmon portland chaseUnited States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873).
~ chief justicethe judge who presides over a supreme court.
~ pol, political leader, politico, politiciana person active in party politics.
n. (artifact)3. chasea rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time.
~ framethe framework for a pair of eyeglasses.
v. (motion)4. chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track, trailgo after with the intent to catch.; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
~ treechase an animal up a tree.; "the hunters treed the bear with dogs and killed it"; "her dog likes to tree squirrels"
~ pursue, followfollow in or as if in pursuit.; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
~ questsearch the trail of (game).; "The dog went off and quested"
~ hound, hunt, tracepursue or chase relentlessly.; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him"
~ run downpursue until captured.; "They ran down the fugitive"
v. (social)5. chase, chase afterpursue someone sexually or romantically.
~ court, romance, solicit, woomake amorous advances towards.; "John is courting Mary"
v. (contact)6. chasecut a groove into.; "chase silver"
~ cutseparate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope"
v. (contact)7. chamfer, chase, furrowcut a furrow into a columns.
~ cutseparate with or as if with an instrument.; "Cut the rope"
pursue
v. (social)1. engage, prosecute, pursuecarry out or participate in an activity; be involved in.; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
~ act, moveperform an action, or work out or perform (an action).; "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"
~ practice, commitengage in or perform.; "practice safe sex"; "commit a random act of kindness"
~ closeengage at close quarters.; "close with the enemy"
~ politickengage in political activities.; "This colleague is always politicking"
v. (motion)2. follow, pursuefollow in or as if in pursuit.; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
~ go, locomote, move, travelchange location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically.; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
~ stalkgo through (an area) in search of prey.; "stalk the woods for deer"
~ chase, dog, give chase, go after, tail, chase after, trail, track, taggo after with the intent to catch.; "The policeman chased the mugger down the alley"; "the dog chased the rabbit"
~ haunt, stalkfollow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to.; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her"
~ surveil, survey, followkeep under surveillance.; "The police had been following him for weeks but they could not prove his involvement in the bombing"
v. (contact)3. go after, pursue, quest after, quest forgo in search of or hunt for.; "pursue a hobby"
~ look for, search, seektry to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of.; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
v. (social)4. act on, follow up on, pursuecarry further or advance.; "Can you act on this matter soon?"
~ run down, check outtrace.; "We are running down a few tips"
~ react, opposeact against or in opposition to.; "She reacts negatively to everything I say"