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pursue

verbgeneral usecommon/pɨɾ.ˈsi.ɣɐ/per·si·ga

Definition

1

To follow someone or something closely and determinedly, usually with the intent to catch, achieve, or harm.

Usage examples

The hounds pursued the fox across the field. / She decided to pursue a career in medicine.

Common combinations

pursue a goalpursue a dreampursue justice