Employed
Pursuing
Pursuing adjective - Following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit.
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Synonyms for Pursuing
Employed and pursuing are semantically related in engaged topic. You can use "Employed" instead an adjective "Pursuing".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- intent and employed
- intent and pursuing
- rapt and employed
- rapt and pursuing
- engrossed and employed
- engrossed and pursuing
- occupied and employed
- occupied and pursuing
- involved and employed
- involved and pursuing
- absorbed and employed
- absorbed and pursuing
- persevering and employed
- persevering and pursuing
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Many predators really do behave this way, though not to the ridiculous extents often depicted in fiction (usually employed by a group of smaller predators pursuing one large prey animal, whereas many movies and TV shows have it reversed).
Source: Super-Persistent Predator - Ryouji Kaji of Neon Genesis Evangelion is employed by NERV, SEELE, and the Japanese government to spy on and steal information from one another, while at same time pursuing his own goal: discovering the truth about The Conspiracy for himself.
Source: Double Agent
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