Pursue Definition & Meaning
pursue
- verb
- carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"
- 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"
- go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"
- carry further or advance; "Can you act on this matter soon?"
"Pursue" in song lyrics
See how pursue is used in real songs:
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"Now you want to pursue"
Buckshot f/ 2Pac, Smif-N-Wessun — Brothaz at Armz -
"Drop the top of the block, poppin the glide, I pursue"
C-Bo — 187 Dance -
"You're the one I live to pursue"
DC Talk — Mind's Eye
Words that rhyme with pursue
Usage tips for "pursue"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pursue" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pursue to find words that pair well.