gives chase

A form of give chase — To begin chasing or pursuing someone or something, whether on foot or by vehicle.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of give chase
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APA

gives chase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gives%20chase

MLA

“gives chase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gives%20chase. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gives chase,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gives%20chase.

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