chase

chase is a Verb

Definition:

[1] To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt. We are those which chased you from the field. Shak. Philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and place. Cowper.

[2] To follow as if to catch; to pursue; to compel to move on; to drive by following; to cause to fly; -- often with away or off; as, to chase the hens away. Chased by their brother`s endless malice from prince to prince and from place to place. Knolles.

[3] To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game. Chasing each other merrily. Tennyson.