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pursue
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pursue as in carry out or participate in an activity
- “be involved in“
- “She pursued many activities“
- “They engaged in a discussion“
Synonyms
- prosecute conduct a prosecution in a court of law ; bring a criminal action against (in a trial); carry out or participate in an activity
- engage carry out or participate in an activity; consume all of one’s attention or time; engage or hire for work; ask to represent; give to in marriage ; get caught; carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns); hire for work or assistance; engage for service under a term of contract; keep engaged
pursue as in follow in or as if in pursuit
- “The police car pursued the suspected attacker“
- “Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life“
Synonyms
- follow to travel behind, go after, come after; be later in time; come as a logical consequence; travel along a certain course; act in accordance with someone’s rules, commands, or wishes; come after in time, as a result; behave in accordance or in agreement with; be next; choose and follow; to bring something about at a later time than; imitate in behavior; follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something; follow with the eyes or the mind; be the successor (of); perform an accompaniment to; keep informed; to be the product or result; accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of; adhere to or practice; work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; keep under surveillance; follow in or as if in pursuit; grasp the meaning; keep to
pursue as in go in search of or hunt for
- “pursue a hobby“
Synonyms
- quest for go in search of or hunt for
- go after go after with the intent to catch; go in search of or hunt for
- quest after go in search of or hunt for
pursue as in carry further or advance
- “Can you act on this matter soon?“
Synonyms
- follow up on carry further or advance
- act on carry further or advance; regulate one’s behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice