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give chase vs hunt

hunt vs give chase

give chase is not a noun while hunt is a noun.

give chase and hunt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give chase No No Yes No
hunt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, hunt is a hyponym of give chase; that is, hunt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give chase:
  • give chase: go after with the intent to catch
  • hunt: pursue or chase relentlessly
Other hyponyms of give chase include tree, quest, hound, trace, run down.
give chase (noun) hunt (noun)
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
an instance of searching for something
an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport
give chase (verb) hunt (verb)
go after with the intent to catch pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
search (an area) for prey
seek, search for
pursue or chase relentlessly
chase away, with as with force
yaw back and forth about a flight path
oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
Difference between give chase and hunt

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