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PURSUED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of pursue 2. to follow someone or something, usually to try to…. Learn more.
1. : to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, or defeat. 2. : to find or employ measures to obtain or accomplish : seek. pursue a goal. 3. : to proceed along. pursues a northern course. 4. a. : to engage in. pursue a hobby. b. : to follow up or proceed with. pursue an argument. 5. : to continue to afflict : haunt.
Meaning of pursue in English. pursue. verb [ T ] us / pɚˈsuː / uk / pəˈsjuː / pursue verb [T] (FOLLOW) Add to word list. to follow someone or something, usually to try to catch him, her, or it: The car was pursued by helicopters. The hunters spent hours pursuing their prey.
pursue. /pərˈsu/ /pəˈsu/ IPA guide. Other forms: pursued; pursuing; pursues. Use the verb pursue when you're chasing after someone or something. A hungry lion might pursue a zebra, the paparazzi might pursue a celebrity, and a young dancer might pursue her dream of becoming a prima ballerina.
Pursued definition: followed by a person or animal wishing to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chased. See examples of PURSUED used in a sentence.
verb (used with object) , pur·sued, pur·su·ing. to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase. Synonyms: trail, track, hunt. to follow close upon; go with; attend: Bad luck pursued him. Synonyms: dog. to strive to gain; seek to attain or accomplish (an end, object, purpose, etc.).
1.verb. If you pursue an activity, interest, or plan, you carry it out or follow it. [formal] He said his country would continue to pursue the policies laid down at the summit. [VERB noun] She had come to England to pursue an acting career. [VERB noun] Synonyms: engage in, follow, perform, conduct More Synonyms of pursue. 2.verb.
