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Chased (gcide) | Chase \Chase\ (ch[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chased
(ch[=a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. Chasing.] [OF. chacier, F.
chasser, fr. (assumed) LL. captiare, fr. L. captare to strive
to seize. See Catch.]
1. To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an
enemy, or game; to hunt.
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We are those which chased you from the field.
--Shak.
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Philologists, who chase
A panting syllable through time and place. --Cowper.
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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.
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Chased by their brother's endless malice from prince
to prince and from place to place. --Knolles.
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3. To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game.
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Chasing each other merrily. --Tennyson.
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chased (gcide) | chased \chased\ (ch[=a]st), n.
a person who is being chased; as, better to be the chaser
than the chased.
Syn: pursued.
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chased (wn) | chased
n 1: a person who is being chased; "the film jumped back and
forth from the pursuer to the pursued" [syn: pursued,
chased] |
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purchased (mass) | purchased
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purchased (encz) | purchased,koupený adj: Zdeněk Brožpurchased,koupil v: Zdeněk Brožpurchased,pořízený adj: Zdeněk Brožpurchased,zakoupený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Chased (gcide) | Chase \Chase\ (ch[=a]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chased
(ch[=a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. Chasing.] [OF. chacier, F.
chasser, fr. (assumed) LL. captiare, fr. L. captare to strive
to seize. See Catch.]
1. To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an
enemy, or game; to hunt.
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We are those which chased you from the field.
--Shak.
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Philologists, who chase
A panting syllable through time and place. --Cowper.
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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.
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Chased by their brother's endless malice from prince
to prince and from place to place. --Knolles.
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3. To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game.
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Chasing each other merrily. --Tennyson.
[1913 Webster]chased \chased\ (ch[=a]st), n.
a person who is being chased; as, better to be the chaser
than the chased.
Syn: pursued.
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Enchased (gcide) | Enchase \En*chase"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enchased; p. pr. &
vb. n. Enchasing.] [F. ench[^a]sser; pref. en- (L. in) +
ch[^a]sse box containing relics, frame, case, the same word
as caisse case. See 1st Case, and cf. Chase, Encase,
Incase.]
1. To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with
an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to
inclose; to adorn.
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Enchased with a wanton ivy twine. --Spenser.
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An precious stones, in studs of gold enchased,
The shaggy velvet of his buskins graced. --Mickle.
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2. To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to
enchase a watch case.
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With golden letters . . . well enchased. --Spenser.
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3. To delineate or describe, as by writing. [Obs.]
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All which . . . for to enchase,
Him needeth sure a golden pen, I ween. --Spenser.
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Purchased (gcide) | Purchase \Pur"chase\ (?; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Purchased;
p. pr. & vb. n. Purchasing.] [OE. purchasen, porchacen, OF.
porchacier, purchacier, to pursue, to seek eagerly, F.
pourchasser; OF. pour, por, pur, for (L. pro) + chacier to
pursue, to chase. See Chase.]
1. To pursue and obtain; to acquire by seeking; to gain,
obtain, or acquire. --Chaucer.
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That loves the thing he can not purchase. --Spenser.
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Your accent is Something finer than you could
purchase in so removed a dwelling. --Shak.
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His faults . . . hereditary
Rather than purchased. --Shak.
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2. To obtain by paying money or its equivalent; to buy for a
price; as, to purchase land, or a house.
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The field which Abraham purchased of the sons of
Heth. --Gen. xxv.
10.
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3. To obtain by any outlay, as of labor, danger, or
sacrifice, etc.; as, to purchase favor with flattery.
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One poor retiring minute . . .
Would purchase thee a thousand thousand friends.
--Shak.
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A world who would not purchase with a bruise?
--Milton.
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4. To expiate by a fine or forfeit. [Obs.]
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Not tears nor prayers shall purchase out abuses.
--Shak.
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5. (Law)
(a) To acquire by any means except descent or inheritance.
--Blackstone.
(b) To buy for a price.
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6. To apply to (anything) a device for obtaining a mechanical
advantage; to get a purchase upon, or apply a purchase to;
as, to purchase a cannon.
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