No. 17,956 in Polish
ścigał
"Ścigał" means "he/she/it pursued" or "chased."
In a sentence
Policjant ścigał złodzieja.
The police officer was chasing the thief.
The term 'ścigał' here is used to indicate the act of pursuing or chasing someone in the context of law enforcement.
Mój przyjaciel ścigał się na torze wyścigowym.
My friend was racing on the racetrack.
Here, 'ścigał' refers to competing in a race or contest.
Ścigał mnie, bo chciał porozmawiać.
He was chasing me because he wanted to talk.
In this case, 'ścigał' signifies following someone with the intent of catching up or initiating engagement.
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