1. to follow someone or something in order to catch or attack them
2. to try to achieve or obtain something over a period of time
3. to continue with an activity or plan

Examples

• The police pursued the suspect through the crowded streets.
• She decided to pursue a career in medicine.
• He is pursuing a master’s degree in engineering.
• The company will pursue legal action against the competitor.
• They pursued their investigation despite the obstacles.
• He pursued her for months before she agreed to go out with him.
• The detective pursued every lead in the case.