v.
(pursues, pursuing, pursued)
- follow in order to catch or attack.
- seek to attain (a goal).
- proceed along (a path or route).
- follow or continue with (a course of action).
▸continue to investigate or discuss.
Derivative
- pursuable adj.
- pursuer n.
Etymology
ME: from Anglo-Norman Fr. pursuer, from an alt. of L. prosequi ‘prosecute’.