Pursue Synonyms and Antonyms

pər-so͝o
To chase
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. go-after
  2. seek
  3. hound
  4. track
  5. track down
  6. dog
  7. shadow
  8. lead
  9. search for
  10. search out
  11. give-chase
  12. stalk
  13. run after
  14. search after
  15. get-after
  16. send after
  17. prowl after
  18. gun-down
  19. hunt down
  20. trail
  21. tag with
  22. direct one's steps
  23. camp on the trail of
  24. follow close upon
  25. move behind
  26. hunt out
  27. live
  28. fish-out
  29. follow
  30. quest for
  31. scout-out
  32. nose around
  33. poke around
  34. fasten oneself upon
  35. keep on foot
  36. follow up
  37. attach oneself to
  38. ask-for
  39. dig for
  40. go running for
  41. gun-for
  42. delve for
  43. look about for
  44. pass
  45. quest-after
Antonyms:
  1. retreat
  2. avoid
  3. flee
  4. run away
To work at, especially as a profession
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. practice
To attempt to gain the affection of
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. court
  2. spark
  3. woo
  4. romance
Antonyms:
  1. shun
  2. give up
  3. eschew
  4. ignore

Words Related to Pursue

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Pursue Sentence Examples

  • I really want to pursue this, but I don't know how.

  • If so, she didn't give him time to pursue anything else for the next three days.

  • This was a relationship she might want to pursue if he wasn't involved in something illegal.

  • I am simply curious at what cost you are willing to pursue your goal.

  • All fishes of the mackerel family are strictly carnivorous; they unceasingly pursue their prey, which consists principally of other fish and pelagic crustaceans.

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