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chase down

chase down
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cheys doun]
    • /tʃeɪs daʊn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [cheys doun]
    • /tʃeɪs daʊn/

Definitions of chase down words

  • phrasal verb chase down If you chase someone down, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them. 3
  • phrasal verb chase down If you chase someone or something down, you manage to find them after searching for them. 3
  • verb chase down to pursue and apprehend someone or something. 0
  • verb chase down (by extension) to investigate the cause of something. 0

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Parts of speech for Chase down

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chase down popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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