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Synonyms for pursue
verb chase, follow- go after
- seek
- accompany
- attend
- badger
- bait
- bug
- chivy
- dog
- fish
- harass
- harry
- haunt
- hound
- hunt
- oppress
- persevere
- persist
- plague
- ride
- shadow
- stalk
- tag
- tail
- trace
- track
- trail
- bird-dog
- camp on the doorstep of
- give chase
- hunt down
- move behind
- nose around
- play catch up
- poke around
- prowl after
- run after
- run down
- scout out
- search for
- search high heaven
- search out
- take out after
- track down
Antonyms for pursue
- aid
- assist
- be lazy
- give up
- help
- ignore
- leave
- leave alone
- let go
- neglect
- quit
- run away
- stop
- support
- discontinue
- eschew
- retreat
- shun
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
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act
verb. do something
- accomplish
- achieve
- begin
- carry on
- carry out
- consummate
- cook
- create
- develop
- do
- do a number
- do one's thing
- enforce
- execute
- function
- get in there
- go about
- go for broke
- go for it
- go in for
- go that route
- go to town
- intrude
- knock off
- labor
- make progress
- maneuver
- move
- officiate
- operate
- percolate
- perk
- perpetrate
- persevere
- persist
- practice
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- respond
- serve
- take effect
- take part
- take steps
- take up
- transort
- undertake
- work out
act on
verb. take action
acted
verb. do something
- accomplish
- achieve
- begin
- carry on
- carry out
- consummate
- cook
- create
- develop
- do
- do a number
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- enforce
- execute
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- go that route
- go to town
- intrude
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- make progress
- maneuver
- move
- officiate
- operate
- percolate
- perk
- perpetrate
- persevere
- persist
- practice
- preside
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- respond
- serve
- take effect
- take part
- take steps
- take up
- transort
- undertake
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acted on
verb. take action
acting on
verb. take action
aspire
verb. aim, hope
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.