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Definition of Pursue
1. Verb. Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in. "They engaged in a discussion"
Exact synonyms: Engage, Prosecute
Generic synonyms: Act, Move
Specialized synonyms: Commit, Practice, Close, Politick
Derivative terms: Engagement, Prosecution, Pursuer, Pursuit
Generic synonyms: Act, Move
Specialized synonyms: Commit, Practice, Close, Politick
Derivative terms: Engagement, Prosecution, Pursuer, Pursuit
2. Verb. Follow in or as if in pursuit. "They pursue the car down the avenue"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
Exact synonyms: Follow
Generic synonyms: Go, Locomote, Move, Travel
Specialized synonyms: Stalk, Chase, Chase After, Dog, Give Chase, Go After, Tag, Tail, Track, Trail, Haunt, Stalk
Related verbs: Follow, Surveil, Survey
Derivative terms: Follower, Following, Pursuer, Pursuit
Generic synonyms: Go, Locomote, Move, Travel
Specialized synonyms: Stalk, Chase, Chase After, Dog, Give Chase, Go After, Tag, Tail, Track, Trail, Haunt, Stalk
Related verbs: Follow, Surveil, Survey
Derivative terms: Follower, Following, Pursuer, Pursuit
3. Verb. Go in search of or hunt for. "Pursue a hobby"
Exact synonyms: Go After, Quest After, Quest For
Generic synonyms: Look For, Search, Seek
Derivative terms: Pursuance, Pursuit
Generic synonyms: Look For, Search, Seek
Derivative terms: Pursuance, Pursuit
4. Verb. Carry further or advance. "Can you act on this matter soon?"
Exact synonyms: Act On, Follow Up On
Specialized synonyms: Check Out, Run Down
Generic synonyms: Oppose, React
Derivative terms: Pursuance, Pursuant
Specialized synonyms: Check Out, Run Down
Generic synonyms: Oppose, React
Derivative terms: Pursuance, Pursuant
Definition of Pursue
1. v. t. To follow with a view to overtake; to follow eagerly, or with haste; to chase; as, to pursue a hare.
2. v. i. To go in pursuit; to follow.
Definition of Pursue
1. to follow in order to overtake or capture [v -SUED, -SUING, -SUES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pursue
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