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pursue > 4 senses
VERB1pursue, prosecute, engageCarry out or participate in an activity
2pursue, followFollow in or as if in pursuit
3pursue, quest for, go after, quest afterGo in search of or hunt for
4pursue, follow up on, act onCarry further or advance
pursue > pronunciation
Soundspersuw'
Rhymesensue, jujitsu, Sioux, and 3 more rhymes in suw...
pursue > verb 1, social
MeaningCarry out or participate in an activity. Be involved in.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something
Examples"She pursued many activities"
Synonymsprosecute, engage
Broaderact, move
Narrowerclose; politick
Nounspursuit; pursuer
pursue > verb 2, motion
MeaningFollow in or as if in pursuit.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
ModelThey pursue the car down the avenue
Examples"The police car pursued the suspected attacker"
Synonymsfollow
Similar tosurveil, follow, survey
Broadertravel, go, move, locomote
Narrowerstalk; chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track; haunt, stalk
Nounspursuer; pursuit
Participlepursued
pursue > verb 3, contact
MeaningGo in search of or hunt for.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Examples"pursue a hobby"
Synonymsquest for, go after, quest after
Broadersearch, seek, look for
Nounspursuit, pursuance
pursue > verb 4, social
MeaningCarry further or advance.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Synonymsfollow up on, act on
Broaderreact, oppose
Narrowerrun down, check out
Adjectivespursuant; pursuant
Nounspursuance

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