Crossword-Solution: PURSUIT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pursuit | v. t. | The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; chase; prosecution; as, the pursuit of game; the pursuit of an enemy. |
| Pursuit | v. t. | A following with a view to reach, accomplish, or obtain; endeavor to attain to or gain; as, the pursuit of knowledge; the pursuit of happiness or pleasure. |
| Pursuit | v. t. | Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary pursuit. |
| Pursuit | v. t. | Prosecution. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PURSUIT | anagram | PURITUS |
We have 34 clues for the answer “PURSUIT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| trivial activity | 1 answer |
| the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture | 1 answer |
| the act of chasing something | 1 answer |
| the act of chasing someone or something | 1 answer |
| the act of chasing someone | 1 answer |
| act of chasing someone | 1 answer |
| Trivial ___ (board game) | 1 answer |
| Eluded by Eliza. | 1 answer |
| Chase; cycle race | 1 answer |
| act or process of following something or someone | 2 answers |
| tracking | 2 answers |
| Tracking down | 3 answers |
| LEISURE activity | 4 answers |
| Chevy | 7 answers |
| Avocation | 9 answers |
| persecution | 11 answers |
| Pastime | 13 answers |
| Sideline. | 17 answers |
| Hobby | 17 answers |
| chivvy | 23 answers |
| Occupa-tion | 32 answers |
| livelihood | 32 answers |
| Career | 34 answers |
| Quest | 42 answers |
| Metier | 47 answers |
| CHASE ___ | 48 answers |
| Hunt | 53 answers |
| Enterprise | 58 answers |
| Activity | 66 answers |
| Profes-sion | 69 answers |
| Job | 69 answers |
| ADVENTURE ___ | 84 answers |
| Trivial | 90 answers |
| Course | 106 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PURSUIT (5)
But see the angry Victor hath recall’d His Ministers of vengeance and pursuit Back to the Gates of Heav’n: The Sulphurous Hail Shot after us in storm, oreblown hath laid The fiery Surge, that from the Precipice Of Heav’n receiv’d us falling, and the Thunder, Wing’d with red Lightning and impetuous rage, Perhaps hath spent his shafts, and ceases now To bellow through the vast and boundless Deep.
Every man stood firm; and at our last meeting, we pledged ourselves afresh, in the most solemn manner, that, at the time appointed, we would certainly start in pursuit of freedom.
She resembled, in her fierce pursuit of them, an infant pestilence—the scarlet fever, or some such half-fledged angel of judgment—whose mission was to punish the sins of the rising generation.
Jekyll (who was composite) now with the most sensitive apprehensions, now with a greedy gusto, projected and shared in the pleasures and adventures of Hyde; but Hyde was indifferent to Jekyll, or but remembered him as the mountain bandit remembers the cavern in which he conceals himself from pursuit.
They could not go very fast, but they walked steadily; and by the time the moon sank away and the sun peeped over the hills they had travelled so great a distance that the boy had no reason to fear pursuit from the old witch.
Quotes with PURSUIT (3)
Youth is an intoxication without wine, someone says. Life is an intoxication. The only sober man is the melancholiac, who, disenchanted, looks at life, sees it as it really is, and cuts his throat. If this be so, I want to be very drunk. The great thing is to live, to clutch at our existence and race away with it in some great and enthralling pursuit. Above all, I must beware of all ultimate questions- they are too maddeningly unanswerable- let me eschew philosophy and burn Omar.
Engage in no pursuit in which you cannot look up unto God, and say, 'Bless me in this, my Father!
Buddhism is all about science. If science is the systematic pursuit of the accurate knowledge of reality, then science is Buddhism, Buddhism is science.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1949–2022).