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pursued - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'pursued' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Pursued [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Pursue

Meaning of 'pursued' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . pursued [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a person who is being chased
Example in sentence:
  • the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued
2 . pursued [ a]
Meaning (2):
- followed with enmity as if to harm
Example in sentence:
  • running and leaping like a herd of pursued antelopes

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