persuing

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Term: persuing: Part of Speech: verb; Sense 1: to follow or chase after someone or something; Usage:; - The detective was persuing the suspect through the crowded streets.; - The cat was persuing the mouse across the room.; Sense 2: to strive towards a goal or pursue an interest; Usage:; - Jane is persuing a career as a lawyer.; - He gave up his job and persued his passion for photography.; Sense 3: to continue with an activity or process; Usage:; - We will persue our investigation until we find the truth.; - Despite facing challenges, she persued her studies diligently.