Definition of pursue

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Pursue (v. t.) To follow with enmity; to persecute; to call to account.

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Trail :: Trail (n.) A track left by man or beast; a track followed by the hunter; a scent on the ground by the animal pursued; as, a deer trail..
Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To go to the one side or the other; to move this way and that; to double on one's course; as, a hare pursued turns and winds..
Pursue :: Pursue (v. t.) To proceed along, with a view to some and or object; to follow; to go in; as, Captain Cook pursued a new route; the administration pursued a wise course..
Prosecute :: Prosecute (v. t.) To follow or pursue with a view to reach, execute, or accomplish; to endeavor to obtain or complete; to carry on; to continue; as, to prosecute a scheme, hope, or claim..
Evade :: Evade (v. t.) To get away from by artifice; to avoid by dexterity, subterfuge, address, or ingenuity; to elude; to escape from cleverly; as, to evade a blow, a pursuer, a punishment; to evade the force of an argument..
Pleasure :: Pleasure (v. i.) To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go pleasuring..
Fowler :: Fowler (n.) A sportsman who pursues wild fowl, or takes or kills for food..
Pursuer :: Pursuer (n.) One who pursues or chases; one who follows in haste, with a view to overtake..
Walk :: Walk (v. i.) To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one's self.
Chase :: Chase (v. t.) To pursue eagerly, as hunters pursue game..
Follow :: Follow (v. t.) To endeavor to overtake; to go in pursuit of; to chase; to pursue; to prosecute.
Chase :: Chase (v.) That which is pursued or hunted.
Trilemma :: Trilemma (n.) A state of things in which it is difficult to determine which one of three courses to pursue.
Calamary :: Calamary (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid..
Persecute :: Persecute (v. t.) To harass with importunity; to pursue with persistent solicitations; to annoy.
Chaser :: Chaser (n.) One who or that which chases; a pursuer; a driver; a hunter.
Pursued :: Pursued (imp. & p. p.) of Pursu.
Pursuivant :: Pursuivant (v. t.) To pursue.
Pursue :: Pursue (v. t.) To seek; to use or adopt measures to obtain; as, to pursue a remedy at law..
Pursue :: Pursue (v. t.) To follow as an example; to imitate.
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