chasing Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb go after with the intent to catch
    go after; chase after; track; dog; trail; tail; tag; give chase; chase.
    • The policeman chased the mugger down the alley
    • the dog chased the rabbit
  2. verb pursue someone sexually or romantically
    chase after; chase.
  3. verb cut a groove into
    chase.
    • chase silver
  4. verb cut a furrow into a columns
    chase; chamfer; furrow.

WordNet

Chas"ing noun
Definitions
  1. The art of ornamenting metal by means of chasing tools; also, a piece of ornamental work produced in this way.

Webster 1913