pursued

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/pəˈsjuːd/ English

Definitions

verb

To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.).“Her rival pursued a quite different course.”
To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession).

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Synonyms

chased accomplished achieved acted addressed adhered adopted advocated applied apply attained attempted begun borrowed brought carried

Associated

careers fleeing postgraduate doctoral studies agenda career doctorate interests graduate policy solo

Rhymes

shrewd crude subdued fortitude lewd brood elude aptitude preclude ineptitude

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