pursue pursue /pɝˈsuː/
verb
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()
Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
(
prosecute
, pursue
, engage
)
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
She pursued many activities
She pursued many activities
They engaged in a discussion
They engaged in a discussion
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()
Follow in or as if in pursuit
(
follow
, pursue
)
follow in or as if in pursuit
The police car pursued the suspected attacker
The police car pursued the suspected attacker
Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life
Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life
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()
Go in search of or hunt for
(
quest after
, quest for
, go after
, pursue
)
go in search of or hunt for
Pursue a hobby
pursue a hobby
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()
Carry further or advance
(
follow up on
, pursue
, act on
)
carry further or advance
Can you act on this matter soon?
Can you act on this matter soon?