Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Pursue.
How to pronounce pursue:
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Pursue - as a verb
Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
Example: "She pursued many activities"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
engageprosecuteHypernyms (Closely Related)
actmoveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Follow in or as if in pursuit
Example: "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
followHypernyms (Closely Related)
golocomotemovetravelHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Go in search of or hunt for
Example: "Pursue a hobby"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go afterquest afterquest forCarry further or advance
Example: "Can you act on this matter soon?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
act onfollow up onHypernyms (Closely Related)
opposereactHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She decided to pursue a career in medicine."
"He pursued his dreams with passion and determination."
"They plan to pursue legal action against the company."
"The police officer pursued the suspect on foot."
"She decided to pursue higher education by pursuing a master's degree."
Word Game Points
Is PURSUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pursue is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PURSUE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is PURSUE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pursue is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPURSUE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is PURSUE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pursue is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPURSUE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
