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tag vs pursue

pursue vs tag

tag is a noun but pursue is not a noun.

tag and pursue both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tag Yes No Yes No
pursue No No Yes No
As verbs, pursue is a hypernym of tag; that is, pursue is a word with a broader meaning than tag:
  • tag: go after with the intent to catch
  • pursue: follow in or as if in pursuit
Other hypernyms of tag include follow.
tag (noun) pursue (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
tag (verb) pursue (verb)
provide with a name or nickname go in search of or hunt for
attach a tag or label to follow in or as if in pursuit
touch a player while he is holding the ball carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes carry further or advance
go after with the intent to catch
Difference between tag and pursue

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