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chasse
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chas·sé  (sh-s)
n.
A ballet movement consisting of one or more quick gliding steps with the same foot always leading.
intr.v. chas·séd, chas·sé·ing, chas·sés
To perform this movement.

[French, from past participle of chasser, to chase, from Old French chacier; see chase1.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.chasse - (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading
ballet, concert dance - a theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
dance step, step - a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance; "he taught them the waltz step"
Verb1.chasse - perform a chasse step, in ballet
dance - move in a graceful and rhythmical way; "The young girl danced into the room"

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