Verb
- 1. prosecute, engage, pursue, act, move
- usage: carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
- 2. pursue, follow, travel, go, move, locomote
- usage: follow in or as if in pursuit; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
- 3. quest for, go after, quest after, pursue, search, seek, look for
- usage: go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"
- 4. pursue, follow up on, act on, react, oppose
- usage: carry further or advance; "Can you act on this matter soon?"
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