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What does chase after mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word chase after? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see chase,‎ after.
  2. (idiomatic) To pursue someone with romantic intentions; to woo.
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But this is an idle boast if police are forced to abandon one set of law breakers to chase after another.
Someone kicks the ball and 100 people chase after it hoping to be noticed without a care as to what happens on the field.
His wisdom leaves the viewer with something to aspire to, something to chase after.
It's time to accept that the ship has sailed and no matter how hard I chase after it with the world's fastest speedboat I may never catch up.
Taylor didn't chase after the ball which rolled to the backstop behind home plate.
Anne gasped at such a rude phrase, but before she could chase after him in a fury, a soberly clad, bewigged gentleman approached her friend.

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