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Which word is NOT listed as a synonym for 'chase' in the thesaurus?
Which word is NOT listed as a synonym for 'chase' in the thesaurus?
- Race (correct)
- Pursue
- Follow
- Trail
What does the word 'chase' imply when compared to other similar verbs?
What does the word 'chase' imply when compared to other similar verbs?
- Hunting or questing
- Following with less emphasis on speed or intent to overtake
- Going swiftly after something fleeing or running (correct)
- Continuing effort to overtake, reach, or attain
When could 'follow' be used to replace 'chase'?
When could 'follow' be used to replace 'chase'?
- When hunting or questing
- When putting emphasis on speed or intent to overtake
- When making a continuing effort to overtake, reach, or attain (correct)
- When going swiftly after something fleeing or running
When is it sensible to use 'pursue' instead of 'chase'?
When is it sensible to use 'pursue' instead of 'chase'?
How many synonyms are listed for 'chase' in the thesaurus?
How many synonyms are listed for 'chase' in the thesaurus?