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pursued

adjective noun

followed with enmity as if to harm

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Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
D
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. followed with enmity as if to harm

    “running and leaping like a herd of pursued antelopes”

noun

  1. a person who is being chased

    “the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued”

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Example Sentences

running and leaping like a herd of pursued antelopes
the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued

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