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chase verb

  /t͡ʃeɪs/
  • (transitive, nautical) To pursue a vessel in order to destroy, capture or interrogate her.
 ajaa takaa, jahdata
  • (transitive, baseball) To produce enough offense to cause the pitcher to be removed.
 ajaa, ajaa takaa, jahdata
  • (transitive, cricket) To attempt to win by scoring the required number of runs in the final innings.
 tavoitella

chase verb

  /t͡ʃeɪs/
  • (transitive) To decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing.
 kaivertaa, pakottaa
  • (transitive) To cut (the thread of a screw).
 kierteittää
  • (transitive) To groove; indent.
 kolota, loveta

chase noun

  /t͡ʃeɪs/
  • (real tennis) The occurrence of a second bounce by the ball in certain areas of the court, giving the server the chance, later in the game, to "play off" the chase from the receiving end and possibly win the point.
 jahtaus, jahti, takaa-ajo
car chase
takaa-ajo
cut to the chase
mennä asiaan
wild-goose chase
hukkareissu, neulan etsiminen heinäsuovasta
chase tail
hakea pillua, hakea seuraa
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