chase up

phrasal verb

chased up; chasing up; chases up
British
1
: to search for and find (someone or something)
Can you chase up those files for me?
2
: to contact or find (someone) usually in order to get something
His landlord had to chase him up for his rent.

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“Chase up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chase%20up. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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