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Detailed Synonyms for pursuer in English

pursuer:

pursuer [the ~] noun

  1. the pursuer
    the pursuer
  2. the pursuer
    – a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture 1
    the pursuer; the chaser
    – a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture 1
    • pursuer [the ~] noun
      • always before he had been able to outwit his pursuers1
    • chaser [the ~] noun
  3. the pursuer
    – a person who pursues some plan or goal 1
    the pursuer
    – a person who pursues some plan or goal 1
    • pursuer [the ~] noun
      • a pursuer of truth1

Related Words for "pursuer":

  • pursuers

Alternate Synonyms for "pursuer":


Related Definitions for "pursuer":

  1. a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture1
    • always before he had been able to outwit his pursuers1
  2. a person who pursues some plan or goal1
    • a pursuer of truth1

pursue:

to pursue verb (pursues, pursued, pursuing)

  1. to pursue
    to pursue; to strive after; to persecute; to aim for; to chase; to haunt
    • pursue verb (pursues, pursued, pursuing)
    • strive after verb (strives after, strived after, striving after)
    • persecute verb (persecutes, persecuted, persecuting)
    • aim for verb (aims for, aimed for, aiming for)
    • chase verb (chases, chased, chasing)
    • haunt verb (haunts, haunted, haunting)
  2. to pursue
    to follow; to pursue; to ensue; to track; to chase; to run after; to go after
    • follow verb (follows, followed, following)
    • pursue verb (pursues, pursued, pursuing)
    • ensue verb (ensues, ensued, ensuing)
    • track verb (tracks, tracked, tracking)
    • chase verb (chases, chased, chasing)
    • run after verb (runs after, ran after, running after)
    • go after verb (goes after, went after, going after)
  3. to pursue
    to pursue; to chase; to persecute; to haunt; to run after
    • pursue verb (pursues, pursued, pursuing)
    • chase verb (chases, chased, chasing)
    • persecute verb (persecutes, persecuted, persecuting)
    • haunt verb (haunts, haunted, haunting)
    • run after verb (runs after, ran after, running after)
  4. to pursue
    to be engaged in; engage in; to pursue; to go in for
  5. to pursue
    – go in search of or hunt for 1
    to pursue; to go after; quest after; quest for
    – go in search of or hunt for 1
  6. to pursue
    – follow in or as if in pursuit 1
    to pursue; to follow
    – follow in or as if in pursuit 1
    • pursue verb (pursues, pursued, pursuing)
      • The police car pursued the suspected attacker1
    • follow verb (follows, followed, following)
      • Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life1
  7. to pursue
    – carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in 1
    to engage; to pursue; prosecute
    – carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in 1
    • engage verb (engages, engaged, engaging)
      • They engaged in a discussion1
    • pursue verb (pursues, pursued, pursuing)
      • She pursued many activities1
    • prosecute verb
  8. to pursue
    – carry further or advance 1
    to pursue; follow up on; act on
    – carry further or advance 1

Conjugations for pursue:

present
  1. pursue
  2. pursue
  3. pursues
  4. pursue
  5. pursue
  6. pursue
simple past
  1. pursued
  2. pursued
  3. pursued
  4. pursued
  5. pursued
  6. pursued
present perfect
  1. have pursued
  2. have pursued
  3. has pursued
  4. have pursued
  5. have pursued
  6. have pursued
past continuous
  1. was pursuing
  2. were pursuing
  3. was pursuing
  4. were pursuing
  5. were pursuing
  6. were pursuing
future
  1. shall pursue
  2. will pursue
  3. will pursue
  4. shall pursue
  5. will pursue
  6. will pursue
continuous present
  1. am pursuing
  2. are pursuing
  3. is pursuing
  4. are pursuing
  5. are pursuing
  6. are pursuing
subjunctive
  1. be pursued
  2. be pursued
  3. be pursued
  4. be pursued
  5. be pursued
  6. be pursued
diverse
  1. pursue!
  2. let's pursue!
  3. pursued
  4. pursuing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Related Words for "pursue":


Alternate Synonyms for "pursue":


Related Definitions for "pursue":

  1. go in search of or hunt for1
    • pursue a hobby1
  2. follow in or as if in pursuit1
    • The police car pursued the suspected attacker1
  3. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in1
    • She pursued many activities1
  4. carry further or advance1