pursued
Definitions
Noun
- A person who is being chased
Adjective
- Followed with enmity as if to harm
Verb
- Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
- Follow in or as if in pursuit
- Go in search of or hunt for
- Carry further or advance
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pursued".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pursued".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pushed | 1 | 53 |
| 2 | poured | 1 | 29 |
| 3 | paused | 1 | 28 |
| 4 | pursue | 2 | 20 |
| 5 | purse | 1 | 14 |
| 6 | presumed | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | cursed | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | pursed | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | pursues | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | pursuer | 3 | 2 |
| 11 | pursuers | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | purged | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | purses | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | pruned | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | pursueth | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | purser | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | pursel | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | purdue | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | parsed | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | nursed | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "pursued" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pursued by | 1 | 3 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "pursued" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | are pursued | 1 | 2 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "pursued" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pursued".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | persaud | 2 | 0 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Crew Paints Russian Flag on Oil Tanker Pursued by the U.S. Coast Guard
Dec 30, 2025 The New York Times
Dec 30, 2025 The New York Times
Drug Arrests and Gun Seizures Fell as Homeland Security Pursued Immigration
Nov 25, 2025 The New York Times
Nov 25, 2025 The New York Times
Vehicle pursued by ICE agents crashes in St. Paul, large crowd gathers after 1 hurt
Feb 11, 2026 FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
Feb 11, 2026 FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul