pursue vs tag

pursue is not a noun while tag is a noun.

pursue and tag both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pursue	No	No	Yes	No
tag	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tag is a hyponym of pursue; that is, tag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pursue:

pursue: follow in or as if in pursuit
tag: go after with the intent to catch

Other hyponyms of pursue include stalk, chase, chase after, dog, give chase, go after, tail, track, trail, haunt, stalk.

pursue (noun)	tag (noun)
	(sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)
	a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
	a small piece of cloth
	a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
	a label associated with something for the purpose of identification

pursue (verb)	tag (verb)
go in search of or hunt for	provide with a name or nickname
follow in or as if in pursuit	attach a tag or label to
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in	touch a player while he is holding the ball
carry further or advance	supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes
	go after with the intent to catch

Difference between pursue and tag

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