pursing
Definitions
Verb
- Contract one's lips into a rounded shape
- Gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "pursing".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pursing".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pursing".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | using | 2 | 145 |
| 2 | pressing | 2 | 25 |
| 3 | pushing | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | nursing | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | purchasing | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | pursuing | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | pouring | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | cursing | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | pausing | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | purring | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | purging | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | pulsing | 2 | 2 |
| 13 | uprising | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | spurring | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | persing | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | parsing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | ursin | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | pring | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | spurting | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | spurning | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | spurling | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "pursing" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "pursing" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "pursing" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
South Glens Falls holds athletic signing ceremony for students pursing sports in college
Mar 13, 2026 The Post Star
Mar 13, 2026 The Post Star
Family of Meriden shooting victim remembers him as loving dad, pursing career in healthcare
Jan 20, 2026 NBC Connecticut
Jan 20, 2026 NBC Connecticut