chased

/tʃeɪst/
adjective
  1. Having a groove or indentation cut into a surface, especially in metalwork.
    • The antique vase had a chased design of flowers and leaves.
    • He admired the chased details on the metal door handle.
    • The artisan created a chased pattern on the silver bracelet.
verb
  1. Past tense of chase: followed or pursued someone or something in order to catch them.
    • The dog chased the cat up a tree.
    • She chased the bus but it drove away.
    • The police chased the stolen car through the city streets.
  2. Past tense of chase: hurried or rushed after someone or something.
    • He chased after his friends when they left without him.
    • The children chased each other around the playground.
    • I chased down the last slice of pizza before anyone else could grab it.
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