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chased

/t͡ʃeɪst/ adjective B1
  1. Pursued.
  2. Embossed or engraved.
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They saw me at last, and they chased me with cries,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 6 · C1
As for the Lion, he sniffed the fresh air with delight and whisked his tail from side to side in pure joy at being in the country again, while Toto ran around them and chased the moths and butterflies, barking merrily all the time.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 125 · B2
For a long time the Farmer, brandishing an empty sling, chased them away by the terror he inspired; but when the birds found that the sling was only swung in the air, they ceased to take any notice of it and would not move.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 11 · B2
A STAG, roundly chased by the hounds and blinded by fear to the danger he was running into, took shelter in a farmyard and hid himself in a shed among the oxen.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 34 · B2

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