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look for vs pursue

pursue vs look for

look for and pursue both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
look for No No Yes No
pursue No No Yes No
As verbs, pursue is a hyponym of look for; that is, pursue is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than look for:
  • look for: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  • pursue: go in search of or hunt for
Other hyponyms of look for include drag, dredge, finger, fumble, grope, divine, browse, surf, leave no stone unturned, hunt, gather, want, scour, seek out, go after, quest after, quest for, angle, fish, grub, feel, browse, shop.
look for (verb) pursue (verb)
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of go in search of or hunt for
be excited or anxious about follow in or as if in pursuit
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
carry further or advance
Difference between look for and pursue

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