Synonyms for Chase
Definition of chase
- noun
- the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
- United States politician and jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1808-1873)
- a rectangular metal frame used in letterpress printing to hold together the pages or columns of composed type that are printed at one time
9 synonyms found
Writing tips for "chase"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like chamfer, dog, following can replace "chase" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 9 alternatives available, "chase" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Chase" in song lyrics
See how chase is used in real songs:
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"Struggle in the rat race, people in the sleeper chase"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Molly-Q — Freestyle -
"Now you wanna run you're tryin' to make me chase"
2nd II None — Didn't Mean To Turn You On -
"me and that 2Phace sippin skeet chase"
2Phace f/ Big Moe — P Potion