chases
Hunts down persistently
Chases is the verb form of chase—to pursue someone or something, usually with intent to catch: The dog chases squirrels every morning.
Extended uses cover pursuing goals or desires: She chases promotions relentlessly.
To chase is also to drive away: He chased the kids off his lawn.
A chase is a pursuit, or the thrill of pursuing: the thrill of the chase.
Pursuing wild game
- trackingMonitoring location over time
- stalkingStealthy, persistent pursuit
- followingComing after another
- trailingFollowing behind something
pursuing · hounding · tailing · shadowing · capture · escape · quarry · prey
Emergency response hormone
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- rushQuick sudden movement
- speedRate of motion
- heart-poundingCausing intense physical excitement
exhilaration · high-speed · intense · suspense · getaway · sirens · action · cinematic
Seeking another's romantic favor
- wooingRomantic pursuit of another
- flirtationPlayful romantic attention
- seductionEnticing someone romantically
- attractionPull toward something
suitor · admirer · pursuit · dating · crush · infatuation · longing · winning over
hunting
Pursuing wild game
- trackingMonitoring location over time
- stalkingStealthy, persistent pursuit
- followingComing after another
trailing · pursuing · hounding · tailing · shadowing · capture · escape · quarry · prey · predator
adrenaline
Emergency response hormone
- excitementState of eager enthusiasm
- rushQuick sudden movement
- speedRate of motion
heart-pounding · exhilaration · high-speed · intense · suspense · getaway · sirens · action · cinematic · dramatic
courtship
Seeking another's romantic favor
- wooingRomantic pursuit of another
- flirtationPlayful romantic attention
- seductionEnticing someone romantically
attraction · suitor · admirer · pursuit · dating · crush · infatuation · longing · winning over · persistent
embossing
Raising designs from surfaces
relief · decorative · silver · gold · jewelry · craftsmanship · pattern · design · filigree · hammered
- followspursues, follows, hunts, seeks, tracks
- taking actionacts, moves, responds, take action, go for it
- anticshijinks, shenanigans, pranks, mischief, tomfoolery
- adventureadventure, quest, quests, exploration, explorers
- story elementsstory, plot, hero, villain, protagonist
- cut to the chaseSkip to essentials
- car chaseHigh-speed vehicular pursuit
- chase awayForce to depart
- police chaseLaw enforcement pursuit
- chase afterFollow trying to catch
- wild goose chaseHopeless pursuit of nothing
chase, chasing, chased, chaser, chasers, chase after, chase away, chase down