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Pursued Definition

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verb

Simple past tense and past participle of pursue.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • chased
  • dogged
  • stalked
  • shadowed
  • trailed
  • sought
  • tracked
  • hounded
  • addrest
  • badgered
  • continued
  • courted
  • dated
  • ensued
  • harassed
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • avoided
  • fled
  • retreated
  • eschewed
  • ignored
  • shunned
  • stopped
  • discontinued

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Words Starting With

PPUPUR

Words Ending With

DEDUED

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Words Near Pursued in the Dictionary

  • pursual
  • pursuance
  • pursuant
  • pursuant to
  • pursuantly
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  • pursued
  • pursuee
  • pursuer
  • pursues
  • pursuest
  • pursueth
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