How to Pronounce "chase away"

expression

ˈtʃeɪs/ /əˈweɪ

CHAYS uh-WAY

tʃˈeɪs/ /ɐwˈeɪ

CHAYS uh-WAY

Definition

To force someone or something to leave by going after them or threatening them. Often used to describe making animals, people, or even feelings go away.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈtʃeɪs/ /əˈweɪ

British English

tʃˈeɪs/ /ɐwˈeɪ

Simplified Pronunciation

CHAYS uh-WAY

Listen in Context

She tried to chase away the stray dogs from the yard.

The loud noise chased away the birds.

He tried to chase away his worries by going for a walk.

The cat kept coming back no matter how many times I tried to chase it away.