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nachjagen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pursue verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.

Senses

nachjagen is used for these senses in English:

  • pursue (ambitransitive) To follow urgently, originally with intent to capture or harm; to chase. [from 14th c.]
  • pursue (transitive) To aim for, go after (a specified objective, situation etc.). [from late 14th c.]

pursue — full definition

  1. verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
  2. verb To work toward or continue with a goal, activity, or career.

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