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pursue

Letters that make pursue

s, e, p, r, u are letters that make 'pursue'

Words within pursue

Sue, sue, Ur, Pu are words within 'pursue'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of pursue

pursuer, pursues, pursued are words created by adding a letter to 'pursue'

pursue is a 6 letter word ending with e
pursue is a 6 letter word starting with p

4 possible definitions for 'pursue'

Pursue as "follow in or as if in pursuit"

Under this definition, pursue is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

follow has the same meaning as pursue

pursue as a type

'pursue' can be a type of locomote, go, move, travel.

Types of pursue

tail, go after, chase after, give chase, dog, trail, tag, stalk, track, haunt, chase, stalk are types of 'pursue'.

Derivatives of pursue

follower, pursuer, chaser, following, pursuit, chase, pursual are derivatives of 'pursue'.

Verb groups of pursue

surveil, follow, survey are verb groups of 'pursue'.

Example of pursue used within this context

"The police car pursued the suspected attacker", "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"

Pursue as "go in search of or hunt for"

Under this definition, pursue is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

quest for, go after, quest after have the same meaning as 'pursue'

pursue as a type

'pursue' can be a type of look for, search, seek.

Derivatives of pursue

pursuit, quest, pursuance are derivatives of 'pursue'.

Example of pursue used within this context

"pursue a hobby"

Pursue as "carry out or participate in an activity, be involved in"

Under this definition, pursue is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

engage, prosecute have the same meaning as 'pursue'

pursue as a type

'pursue' can be a type of move, act.

Types of pursue

politick, commit, close, practice are types of 'pursue'.

Derivatives of pursue

engagement, pursuer, interest, involution, pursuit, pastime, pursuance, prosecution, participation, involvement are derivatives of 'pursue'.

Example of pursue used within this context

"She pursued many activities", "They engaged in a discussion"

Pursue as "carry further or advance"

Under this definition, pursue is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

follow up on, act on have the same meaning as 'pursue'

pursue as a type

'pursue' can be a type of react, oppose.

Types of pursue

check out, run down are types of 'pursue'.

Derivatives of pursue

pursuant(p), pursuance, prosecution are derivatives of 'pursue'.