Definitions
the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
Word origin
From Middle English pursuyte, from Old French poursuite, from the verb porsuir (“to pursue”).
Used in a sentence
“Unremitting pursuit of wealth doesn't bring happiness, particularly if successful.”
“The erosion of trust doesn't require intent, it only requires the blind pursuit of self-interest above all else.”
“That pursuit for tithes ought, and of ancient time did pertain to the spiritual court.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Act of chasing”7 letters
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