Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chase down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.42 in modern English

Syllables
chase -down
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to pursue and apprehend someone or something.

verb

to investigate the cause of something

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

chases down (present, singular) chasing down (participle, present) chased down (participle, past) chased down (past)

Questions

What does chase down mean?
to pursue and apprehend someone or something.

How to pronounce chase down

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