pursued

pursued
noun
a person who is being chased (Freq. 1)
-

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

Syn: ↑chased
Hypernyms: ↑hunted person
adjective
followed with enmity as if to harm (Freq. 1)
-

running and leaping like a herd of pursued antelopes

Participle of verb: ↑pursue

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Pursued — Pursue Pur*sue , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pursued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pursuing}.] [OE. pursuen, porsuen, OF. porsivre, poursuivre, poursuir, F. poursuivre, fr. L. prosequi; pro forward + sequi to follow. See {Sue}, and cf. {Prosecute}, {Pursuivant}.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pursued — Infobox Film name = Pursued imdb id = 0039737 producer = Milton Sperling director = Raoul Walsh writer = Niven Busch starring = Teresa Wright Robert Mitchum Judith Anderson Dean Jagger Alan Hale Harry Carey Jr. Clifton Young music = Max Steiner… …   Wikipedia

  • pursued — un·pursued; …   English syllables

  • pursued — pur·sue || pÉ™r suː /pÉ™ sju v. chase after, follow; aspire to, strive for; continue, carry on; persist in, work at …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Pursued —    Voir La Vallée de la peur …   Dictionnaire mondial des Films

  • pursued — usurped …   Anagrams dictionary

  • Orestes Pursued by the Furies — is an event from Greek mythology that is a recurring theme in art. Background In The Iliad, the king of Argos, Agamemnon, sacrifices his daughter Iphigenia to the Gods to assure good sailing weather to Troy. In Agamemnon, the first play of… …   Wikipedia

  • usurped — pursued …   Anagrams dictionary

  • gave chase — pursued, ran after, hunted, put to flight …   English contemporary dictionary

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