What it means
- (verb) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
- (verb) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.). “Her rival pursued a quite different course.”
- (verb) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.).
- (verb) To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession).
- (verb) To act as a legal prosecutor.
Letter analysis
- Pursues contains 7 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 5 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 9.
Related words
Other 7-letter words
- abalone
- abandon
- abashed
- abashes
- abasing
- abating
- abbrevs
- abdomen
- abducts
- abetted
- abetter
- abettor
- abiding
- ability
- abjured
- abjures
- abolish
- aborted
Words starting with PUR
- purblind
- purchasable
- purchase
- purchased
- purchaser
- purchasers
- purchases
- purchasing
- pure
- purebred
- purebreds
- puree
- pureed
- pureeing
- purees
- purely
- pureness
- purer
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Sub-words
Common questions
What does Pursues mean?
To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase.
How many letters are in Pursues?
Pursues has 7 letters.
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