Pursue synonyms and antonyms
pər-so͝o'
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To urge on; incite as to pursuit
To run in the same (width) track
discontinue (antonym)
To cast a shadow on; darken or shade:
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undertake (related)
embark on (related)
search out
To chase
keep on foot
To chase
To move along or be carried on
To strengthen the effect of (an action) by further action
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engage in (related)
persue (related)
engage (related)
seek (related)
defend (related)
(Intransitive) To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner.
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search for
To chase
search after
To chase
send after
To chase
prowl after
To chase
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gun-down
To kill by means of a firearm, especially deliberately and in a brutal manner.
To track game
tag with
To chase
direct one's steps
To chase
camp on the trail of
To chase
follow close upon
To chase
move behind
To chase
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hunt out
To chase
scout-out
To search, to look for
nose around
To chase
poke around
To chase
fasten oneself upon
To chase
attach oneself to
To chase
avoid (antonym)
To refrain from (doing something):
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embrace (related)
ask-for
To request
dig for
To chase
go running for
To chase
gun-for
To strive for the downfall or diminution of another.
delve for
To chase
look about for
To chase
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strive for
To seek
try for
To seek
aspire to
To seek
To make an effort to do, get, have, etc.; try; endeavor
To persist in or remain constant to a purpose, idea, or task in the face of obstacles or discouragement.
try (related)
To put to test.
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continue (related)
To carry on; persist in:
(Comput.) To store (data) in, or retrieve it from, a specific location in memory
To annoy or harass persistently; pester; nag
(Slang) To court aggressively
To try to gain the love or affections of, especially to seek to marry.
To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.
To come after in order, time, or position:
To trouble, worry, or torment, as with cares, debts, repeated questions or demands, etc.
Persist is defined as to refuse to give up or to continue to repeat an action.
(Informal) To follow stealthily; shadow
give up (antonym)
To relinquish
eschew (antonym)
To keep away from (something harmful or disliked); shun; avoid; abstain from
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stop (antonym)
To interrupt one's course or journey for a brief visit or stay. Often used with by, in, or off:
ignore (antonym)
To disregard deliberately; pay no attention to; refuse to consider
To teach or train through practice; exercise
To cause to live or spend
Live is defined as to have life, continue to be alive, to reside somewhere or to behave throughout one's life in a particular way.
To pronounce; utter:
The definition of woo is to try to gain love, affection or support.
(Informal) To make love; court; woo
be (or go) in pursuit
work (related)
To make or decorate by needlework:
be (related)
To exist in actuality; have life or reality:
sex (related)
To ascertain the sex of (chickens, etc.)
go in search of or hunt for
go in search of or hunt for
To institute and carry on a legal suit
follow up on
carry further or advance
flee (antonym)
To run away from:
retreat (antonym)
To withdraw military forces.
(Intransitive) To give off a spark or sparks.
Find another word for pursue. In this page you can discover 94 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for pursue, like: hound, track, follow up, hunt down, fish-out, discontinue, shadow, undertake, embark on, search out and give-chase.
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