CHASE, CHASE AWAY, CHASED
ADJECTIVES
► ACHASED chased → c1440 obs.
NOUNS
► CATCH a chase, pursuit → c1450 Sc. obs.
► SUIT chase, pursuit; a pursuit → c1325 obs.
VERBS
► ACHILLIZE to chase or harass as Achilles did the Trojans → 1672 obs.
► ADRIVE to chase, to drive away, to chase, to pursue, to follow up → a1000 obs.
► BANNICK to chase, to hunt about → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► CATCH to chase, to run, to hasten; to press on → c1325 obs.
► CATCH AWAY to chase away → c1325 obs.
► CHIVEY to chase, to run after; to move off quickly → 1890 sl. (Bk.)
► COOZE to chase, to hunt, to pursue → 1895 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GIN AROUND to chase around → 1942 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► HALLOW to chase or pursue with shouts; to urge on or incite with shouts → c1340
► HOTFOOT to pursue closely; to chase at a rapid pace → 1902 orig. US
► JASS to chase → 1577 obs.
► LAM to chase → 1934 US criminals’ sl.
► LAM OUT to chase, to run after → 1910s US sl.
► QUETCH ► QUITCH to chase, to drive; to shake; to brandish → c825 obs.
► SCOUSE to chase, to drive out, to harry → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SCOUT to chase, to drive away → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SHAG to chase, to fetch; to retrieve stray balls; to run an errand → 1910 Amer. dial.
► SUE to chase, to pursue, to go in pursuit of → c1275 obs.