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Synonyms & Similar Words
chasing
following
tracking
seeking
hunting
searching
striving
endeavoring
attempting
trying
aiming
targeting
going after
questing
looking for
exploring
investigating
researching
probing
delving
digging
uncovering
discovering
pursuing
wooing
courting
suing
petitioning
appealing
applying
lobbying
pressing
pushing
driving
striving
struggling
endeavoring
Meaning of Pursuing
Pursuing refers to the act of following or chasing someone or something, often with the intention of catching or achieving it, as defined by the Oxford English Dictionary.
Definitions
- * The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines pursuing as to follow or chase after something, or to engage in an activity with the intention of achieving a goal.
Example Uses
- The police were pursuing the suspect through the city streets.
- * She has been pursuing a career in medicine for several years.
- * The company is pursuing new markets and opportunities for growth.
- * He is pursuing a graduate degree in engineering.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
abandoning
quitting
stopping
ceasing
halting
giving up
relinquishing
surrendering
retreating
withdrawing
fleeing
escaping
evading
shunning
avoiding
neglecting
ignoring
dismissing
rejecting
abandoning
forsaking
deserting
relinquishing