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chasse — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • handle noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.
  • hunt verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
  • hunting noun The activity of pursuing and killing wild animals for food, sport, or their parts.
  • shrine noun A place considered sacred and dedicated to a deity, saint, or revered figure.
  • trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.

Senses

chasse is used for these senses in English:

  • handle The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.
  • hunt A hunting expedition.
  • hunting The act of finding and killing a wild animal, either for sport or with the intention of using its parts to make food, clothes, etc.
  • hunting The act of looking for something, especially for a job or flat.
  • shrine A case, box, or receptacle, especially one in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint.
  • trail The horizontal distance from where the wheel touches the ground to where the steering axis intersects the ground.

handle — full definition

  1. noun The part of an object that is designed to be gripped by hand.
  2. noun A username or nickname someone uses online or over radio.
  3. verb To touch, hold, or manage something with the hands.
  4. verb To deal with or cope with a situation, person, or emotion.

hunt — full definition

  1. verb To chase and kill wild animals for food or sport.
  2. verb To search thoroughly for something.
  3. noun The act or expedition of hunting.

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