pursuerpur‧su‧er /pəˈsjuːə $ pərˈsuːər/ noun [countable] - Sherman got away from his pursuers by running into a nearby train yard.
- A battle of wills, no less, between pursuer and prey.
- Both were then shot with arrows by her pursuers.
- By guile, bribery or skill the fleeing rebels managed to elude their pursuers.
- Is there not some obligation on the part of the pursuer to justify his claim?
- My pursuers swarmed over into the lane and seized me.
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