To follow; proceed along; follow in action.To follow with the view of overtaking; follow with haste; chase; hunt: as, to pursue a hare; to pursue a fleeing enemy.To seek; seek to obtain: as, to pursue a remedy at law; to pursue pleasure.To follow close upon; attend; be present with; accompany.To follow vindictively or with enmity; persecute; treat with hostility; seek to injure.To follow as a principle of action, profession, trade, or occupation; prosecute; practise systematically; carry on.To follow up; continue; proceed with.To endeavor; try.Synonyms To track, hound.To strive for.To conduct, keep up, persist in.To give chase; charge.To seek; endeavor; try.To go on; continue; proceed.To sue; act as prosecutor; take legal steps as plaintiff or prosecutor.n. Pursuit.