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Run Sth/Sb I Meaning Chase Catch Running Synonym

Word run after
Meaning

Meaning: If you run after someone, you chase them and try to catch up with them by running.

Synonym: chase, pursue (formal)

Example For example:

  • run after sth/sb I wish my dog wouldn't run after cars. He nearly got hit by one today.

  • run after sth/sb After the thief grabbed my wife's handbag, I ran after him but he got away. He was really fast.

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