Deed and Pursuit

Deed

Deed noun - An act of notable skill, strength, or cleverness.

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Pursuit and deed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pursuit" instead a noun "Deed".

Nearby Words: deeded, deeding

Pursuit noun - The act of going after or in the tracks of another.

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Deed and pursuit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deed" instead a noun "Pursuit".

Nearby Words: pursue, pursuer

single	single deed	single pursuit
selfish	selfish deed	selfish pursuit
actual	actual deed	actual pursuit
perpetual	perpetual deed	perpetual pursuit
Other adjectives: sexual, new, final, latest, earlier.

Sometimes, during the course of the pursuit of revenge, the avenger becomes just as bad as, if not worse than, the one who committed the initial awful deed to begin with.

Source: Revenge
In No Good Deed..., Elsabeth is forced to disguise herself in a monk's habit to escape pursuit by a corrupt abbot.

Source: Bad Habits

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