Pursued and Sought

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Pursued adjective - Followed with enmity as if to harm.

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Sought and pursued are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sought" instead a verb "Pursued".

Nearby Words: pursuance, pursuing, pursuer

Sought adjective - That is looked for.

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Pursued and sought are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pursued" instead a verb "Sought".

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