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— English words —

• pursue v. (Transitive, intransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
• pursue v. (Transitive) To follow, travel down (A particular way, course of action etc.).
• pursue v. (Transitive) To aim for, go after (A specified objective, situation etc.).
• pursue v. (Transitive) To participate in (An activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession).
• pursue v. (Intransitive) To act as a legal prosecutor.

— English words, defined in German —

• pursue V. Etwas verfolgen.
• pursue V. Übertragen: ein Ziel verfolgen, etwas verwirklichen/erreichen wollen, (Idee, Ansatz, Theorie, Plan) weiterverfolgen.
• pursue V. Tätigkeiten, etwa Hobbys oder Beruf: (gern) betreiben/ausüben.
• pursue V. Von Personen über Personen: (schwärmerisch) verehren; anhimmeln.

— English words, defined in French —

• pursue v. Poursuivre, pourchasser.
• pursue v. (Sens figuré) S’occuper de.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• pursue v. Perseguir, buscar.
• pursue v. Ejercer.

33 English words from 5 English definitions

act action activity after aim business capture chase course course␣of␣action down etc follow for go␣after harm intent intransitive legal objective originally participate particular practise profession prosecutor situation specified Transitive travel urgently way with

4 English words from 8 foreign definitions

Ansatz gern Plan Sens

32 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

anhimmeln ausüben Beruf betreiben buscar ein Ejercer erreichen etwa etwas figuré Hobbys Idee occuper oder Perseguir Personen pourchasser Poursuivre schwärmerisch Sens␣figuré Tätigkeiten Theorie über Übertragen verehren verfolgen verwirklichen Von weiterverfolgen wollen Ziel

8 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pursued pursuee pursuer pursues pursuees pursuers pursuest pursueth

7 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

repursued repursues unpursued mispursued mispursues overpursued overpursues

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

repursue mispursue overpursue

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

pur PUR purs RSU sue Sue urs URs

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EUS RUP SRU usr

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

sure␣up

18 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

euripus Perugus poursue pudeurs Purdues pursued pursuee pursuer pursues purvues reusurp trues␣up true-ups unpurse uprouse upsurge usurped usurper

20 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

eurus Eurus Pre-Us Prues puers pures purse Purse reups re-ups rupes Rupes sprue super Super super- use␣up usure usurp UUers

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

persue Purdue purvue

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

purse Purse

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

poursue pursuee

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