January 7, 2008
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pur·sue

/pərˈsu/ Pronunciation Key – Show Spelled Pronunciation[per-soo] Pronunciation Key – Show IPA Pronunciation verb, -sued, -su·ing.
–verb (used with object)
| 1. |
to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase. |
| 2. |
to FOLLOW CLOSE UPON; GO WITH; attend: Bad luck pursued him. |
| 3. |
to SRIVE TO GAIN; SEEK TO ATTAIN OR ACCOMPLISH (an end, object, purpose, etc.). |
| 4. |
to PROCEED in accordance with (a method, plan, etc.). |
| 5. |
to CARRY ONE OR CONTINUE (a course of action, a train of thought, an inquiry, studies, etc.). |
| 6. |
to continue to annoy, afflict, or trouble. |
| 7. |
to PRACTICE (an occupation, pastime, etc.). |
| 8. |
to continue to DISCUSS (a subject, topic, etc.). |
| 9. |
to follow: They pursued the river to its source. I felt their eyes pursuing me. |
| 10. |
to continue; go on with (one’s course, a journey, etc.). |
–verb (used without object)
| 11. |
to follow in pursuit. |
One word+meaning=many impressions, directions, meditations.
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