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pursue


These are words and phrases related to pursue. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of pursue.

TO CHASE SOMEONE OR SOMETHING


He was pursued down the corridor by a camera crew.

Synonyms and examples


chase
He felt like a dog chasing its tail.
give chase
He saw two men breaking into a car and gave chase on foot when they fled.
run after
Leaping to his feet, he ran after the bus.
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If you chase someone or something, you follow them and try to catch them.

TO FOLLOW SOMEONE OR SOMETHING


The robber was pursued by several members of the public.

Synonyms and examples


follow
Follow me - this way!
tag along
informal
Do you mind if my little brother tags along?
chase
He was running and the dog was chasing him.
tail
The car was tailed by police for several hours.
shadow
The police think the robbers shadowed their victims for days before the crime.
trail
The cops trailed him as he drove through town.
dog
Reporters dogged the minister after the scandal.
stalk
He was charged with stalking his ex-wife.
track
We spent the day tracking wild game.
scent
The hounds had scented the fox and began to chase it.
in hot pursuit
She ran down the steps with a group of journalists in hot pursuit.
be on someone's tail
This cyclist is right on my tail.
tailgate
mainly USdisapproving
This guy has been tailgating me for the last 5 miles!

Antonym and example


lose
He turned down a street and I lost him.
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If you follow someone or something, you move wherever they go, usually behind or after them.

pursue | American Thesaurus


pursue


verb
These are words and phrases related to pursue. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of pursue.
The policemen pursued the bank robbers.

Synonyms


chase
follow in hot pursuit
go after
give chase to
race after
run after
chase after
track
trail
She pursued the goal of perfection in her art.

Synonyms


seek
try for
try to accomplish
aspire to
aim for or at
contrive to gain
be determined upon
push toward
strive for
labor for
be intent upon
set one's heart upon
be after
He pursued his studies with seriousness.

Synonyms


engage in
carry on
perform
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