Synonyms of chased

chased 1 of 2

adjective

as in laced

Related Words

• laced
• embossed
• fringed
• wreathed
• embroidered
• bossed
• bejeweled
• flounced
• gold
• garlanded
• sequined
• emblazoned
• gilded
• golden
• gold-plated

chased

2 of 2

verb

past tense of chase

1

as in dismissed

to drive or force out

chased the cat out of the garden

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dismissed
• ejected
• banished
• outed
• expelled
• evicted
• sacked
• routed
• removed
• kicked out
• bounced
• cast out
• extruded
• fired
• ousted
• sent packing
• turned out
• booted (out)
• ran off
• threw out
• drummed (out)
• exiled
• gave one the gate
• dispossessed
• deported
• ostracized
• shut out
• turfed (out)
• read out
• expatriated
• displaced
• retired
• terminated
• released
• axed
• discharged
• deforced
• mustered out
• canned
• cashiered
• defenestrated
• pink-slipped

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• received
• took
• admitted
• accepted
• welcomed
• took in
• entertained
• lodged
• housed
• sheltered
• harbored

2

as in pursued

to go after or on the track of

a dog that likes to chase cars

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pursued
• tracked
• followed
• escorted
• accompanied
• traced
• trailed
• hounded
• tailed
• shadowed
• watched
• dogged
• tagged
• coursed
• ran
• hunted
• ran after
• sought
• bird-dogged
• observed
• eyed
• chaperoned
• searched (for)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• led
• guided
• headed
• piloted

3

as in hunted

to seek out (game) for food or sport

owls often chase mice in the dark

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hunted
• stalked
• trapped
• captured
• killed
• snared
• pursued
• tracked
• dragged
• hounded
• trailed
• hawked
• netted
• dogged
• ferreted
• harpooned
• coursed
• ran
• shot
• culled
• ran down
• poached
• gunned (for)
• spoored

4

as in raced

to proceed or move quickly

they chased all over the place to find the missing child

Synonyms & Similar Words

• raced
• sped
• trotted
• scurried
• drove
• hurried
• traveled
• rushed
• flew
• jumped
• zipped
• ran
• buzzed
• darted
• scooted
• stepped
• blew
• dashed
• blasted
• scuttled
• hustled
• ripped
• rammed
• whirled
• bolted
• tore
• hurled
• bowled
• zoomed
• jogged
• blazed
• hurtled
• pelted
• whisked
• humped
• barreled
• rustled
• shot
• rocketed
• careened
• nipped
• hastened
• motored
• breezed
• bustled
• careered
• bundled
• galloped
• cracked (on)
• hied
• coursed
• jetted
• hared
• bombed
• beat it
• belted
• flitted
• scampered
• sprinted
• cannonballed
• stepped on it
• highballed
• streaked
• scuffled
• got a move on
• whizzed
• shook a leg
• scudded
• stampeded
• made tracks
• hotfooted (it)
• accelerated
• overtook
• outran
• beetled
• outpaced
• quickened
• outstripped
• stepped out
• caught up
• arrowed
• beelined
• fast-forwarded

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dragged
• crept
• crawled
• poked
• lingered
• lagged
• poked
• hung (around or out)
• loitered
• strolled
• sauntered
• ambled
• tarried
• shuffled
• dallied
• dawdled
• plodded
• lumbered
• slowed (down or up)
• decelerated
• dillydallied

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chased

Verb

Many of them chased cheap labor overseas and evaporated anyway. — John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Fleck chased after him and pointed the gun at the victim, demanding his cellphone. — Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026

For years, Orlando City has chased legitimacy in a state dominated by beaches, theme parks, college football, the NFL and, more recently, Lionel Messi. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026

One victim was chased through the park before being caught and beaten, and additional witnesses and victims were threatened, police said. — Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

Almost none are manufactured in Europe because the payers have chased margin pricing down to the bottom. — Richard Saynor, Fortune, 16 July 2026

One of the most haunting shots is Odysseus sprinting out of Hades chased by an army of the dead who regret following him into battle. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026

Nagamallaiah ran toward the motel office while Cobos-Martinez chased after him with the machete, police have said. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026

In that operation, federal agents randomly chased people in shopping centers, neighborhoods and a church grounds — making arrests, prompting businesses to close and causing widespread fear among immigrant communities. — Diamy Wang july 13, Charlotte Observer, 14 July 2026