OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 16614

pursue

/pəˈsjuː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
perseguir
To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
He now feared for his life, and believed US intelligence agents would pursue him.
pursue one's dreams
proseguir • seguir
To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.).
Her rival pursued a quite different course.
apuntar a • buscar • luchar por • perseguir • pretender • procurar
To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
He even stands to gain in world terms: his noisy critics strengthen his projected image of a man determined to pursue peace with Palestinians.
cursar
To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession).
The Kedarites are depicted as herders of sheep and goats who pursued a seminomadic existence and lived scattered over a wide area of the desert region east of the land of Israel.