Persuing vs. Pursuing

Difference Between Persuing and Pursuing
Persuingverb
present participle of persue
Pursuingverb
To follow in an effort to overtake or capture; chase
a fox that was pursued by hounds.Pursuingverb
To strive to gain or accomplish
pursue lofty political goals.Pursuingverb
To proceed along the course of; follow
a ship that pursued the southern course.Pursuingverb
To carry further; advance
Let's not pursue this argument.Pursuingverb
To take action regarding (something), especially with the intention of sustained effort
a detective who pursued each lead.Pursuingverb
To engage in (a vocation or hobby, for example); practice.
Pursuingverb
To try to have a romantic relationship with
a lady who was pursued by many suitors.Pursuingverb
To continue to torment or afflict; haunt
was pursued by the demons of lust and greed.Pursuingverb
To follow in an effort to overtake or capture; chase.
Pursuingverb
To take action regarding something or carry on an established activity or project.
Pursuingverb
present participle of pursue
Pursuingnoun
pursuit
Pursuingadjective
following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit;
the fox fled from the pursuing houndslistened for the hounds' pursuing bark