pursuing Synonym

engage, busy oneself, involve oneself, immerse oneself, preoccupy oneself, engross oneself, absorb oneself, dedicate oneself, devote oneself, apply oneself, commit oneself, concern oneself, focus on, concentrate on, attend to, take up, work on, deal, handle, manage, tackle, address, pursue, undertake, embark on, participate in, partake in, be engaged in, be involved in, be occupied with, be engrossed in, be absorbed in, be immersed in, be preoccupied with, be dedicated to, be devoted to, be committed to, be focused on, be concentrated on, be attending to, be working on, be dealing with, be handling, be managing, be tackling, be addressing, be pursuing, be undertaking, be embarking on [x]

participate, engage, join, share, take part, involve, contribute, enter, partake in, be involved, be a part of, play a role, join in, engage in, associate with, cooperate, collaborate, assist, help, aid, support, pitch in, chip in, get involved, be engaged, be active, be a participant, be a party to, be present, be included, be part of, be a member of, be associated with, be connected with, be linked with, be affiliated with, be allied with, be in on, be in league with, be in partnership with, be in collaboration with, be in cooperation with, be in conjunction with, be in concert with, be in cahoots with, be in alliance with, be in federation with, be in confederation with, be in coalition with [x]

halting, stopping, delaying, suspending, interrupting, breaking, ceasing, hesitating, stalling, resting, waiting, lingering, idling, deferring, postponing, pausing [x]

effort, strain, struggle, endeavor, labor, toil, work, exerting, application, use, exercise, employment, usage, attempt, try, striving, push, drive, energy, force, effortfulness, industry, diligence, hard work, sweat, hustle, grind, exerting oneself, physical effort, mental effort, exertion of strength, exertion of power, exertion of energy, exertion of effort, exertion of force, exertion of will, exertion of influence, exertion of control, exertion of authority, exertion of pressure, exertion of resources, exertion of capabilities, exertion of abilities, exertion of skills, exertion of talents, exertion of faculties, exertion of means, exertion of measures [x]

collapsing, bending, creasing, doubling, pleating, tucking, wrapping, compressing, compacting, furling, rolling, twisting, flexing, crumpling, folding up, folding down, folding over, folding back, folding in, folding out, folding away, folding together, folding apart, folding inward, folding outward, folding neatly, folding tightly, folding loosely, folding carefully, folding quickly, folding slowly, folding precisely, folding accurately, folding smoothly, folding evenly, folding uniformly, folding symmetrically, folding asymmetrically, folding methodically, folding systematically, folding strategically, folding efficiently, folding effectively, folding compactly, folding conveniently, folding portably, folding practically, folding functionally [x]

gains momentum, picks up speed, gets underway starts rolling, gets going, kicks off, begins in earnest, takes off, gets into gear, hits its stride, gets moving, gets in full swing, gets up to speed, gets into full gear, gets into high gear, gets into action, gets into the groove, gets into the rhythm, gets into the flow, gets into the zone, gets into stride, gets into the spirit, gets into the mood, gets into the swing of things, gets into the thick of things, gets into the heart of things, gets into the essence, gets into the core, gets into the crux, gets into the main part, gets into the main event, gets into the main action, gets into the main flow, gets into the main swing, gets into the main rhythm, gets into the main groove, gets into the main zone, gets into the main spirit, gets into the main mood, gets into the main stride, gets into the main essence, gets into the main core, gets into the main crux, gets into the main heart, gets into the main thick, gets into the main swing of things [x]

occupied, engaged, active, bustling, swamped, overloaded, tied up, preoccupied, industrious, hard-pressed, overworked, in demand, on the go, snowed under, hectic, engrossed, immersed, involved, unavailable [x]

stroll, saunter, amble, hike, trek, march, stride, wander, roam, meander, promenade, ramble, traipse, perambulate, mosey, trudge, plod, footslog, patrol, pace, step, toddle, shuffle, strut, sashay, tramp, prowl, hoof it, leg it, stretch one's legs, take a walk, go for a walk, go on foot, move, travel, journey, advance, proceed, go, locomote, ambulate [x]

pursuing, chasing, seeking, following, hunting, tracking, trailing, targeting, aiming for, striving for, questing for, searching for, endeavoring for, aspiring to, working towards, gunning for, setting sights on, zeroing in on, running after, hounding, dogging, shadowing, tailing, stalking, pursuing a goal, aiming at, making a play for, angling for, vying for, competing for, contending for, striving towards, endeavoring towards, aspiring for, setting out for, heading for, moving towards, advancing towards, progressing towards, pushing for, driving towards, focusing on, concentrating on, dedicating oneself to, committing to, engaging in, embarking on, undertaking, attempting, trying for [x]

absorbed, immersed, involved, engaged, wrapped up, preoccupied, captivated, focused, fixated, enthralled, riveted, occupied, intent, engrossed, lost, buried, consumed, dedicated, concentrated, attentive, fascinated, gripped, hooked, spellbound, entranced, fixated-on, caught-up-in, deep-in, wrapped-in, absorbed-in, immersed-in, involved-in, engaged-in, preoccupied-with, captivated-by, focused-on, enthralled-by, riveted-by, occupied-with, intent-on, engrossed-in, lost-in, buried-in, consumed-by, dedicated-to, concentrated-on, attentive-to, fascinated-by, gripped-by, hooked-on [x]

chasing, pursuing, following, tailing, tracking, hunting, trailing, shadowing, dogging, stalking, hounding, seeking, questing, searching for, going after, hot on the heels of, on the trail of, in pursuit of, after [x]

successive, sequential, continuous, uninterrupted, following, succeeding, serial, in a row, back-to-back, straight, ensuing, subsequent, progressive, unbroken, nonstop, ongoing, in succession, one after another, in order, linked, connected, coherent, unceasing, unending, constant, regular, steady, unvarying, unchanging, persistent, relentless, unremitting, ceaseless, perpetual, unrelenting, enduring, sustained, interminable, unyielding, incessant, unflagging, unrelieved [x]

scavenged, foraged, borrowed, begged, mooched, cadged, filched, pilfered, purloined, appropriated, hustled, procured, obtained, acquired, secured, scraped, gleaned, snatched, swiped, lifted, nabbed, nicked, pinched, swindled, finagled, wrangled, rustled, bummed, grubbed, scammed, wheedled, wangled, scoured, combed, ransacked, rifled, rummaged, ferreted, fished, dredged, rooted, unearthed, uncovered, discovered, dug up, tracked down [x]

engrossing, absorbing, involving, engaging, immersing, submerging, plunging, diving, delving, losing oneself in, burying oneself in, enveloping, enfolding, surrounding, wrapping, soaking, steeping, saturating, drenching, marinating, bathing, dipping, sinking, submerging oneself in, throwing oneself into, committing oneself to, dedicating oneself to, devoting oneself to, focusing on, concentrating on, fixating on, preoccupying, occupying, engaging oneself in, indulging in, wallowing in, reveling in, luxuriating in, basking in, soaking up, taking in, embracing, getting lost in, becoming absorbed in, becoming engrossed in, becoming involved in, becoming engaged in, becoming immersed in [x]

engaged-in, involved-in, busy-with, preoccupied-with, absorbed-in immersed-in, engrossed-in, tied-up-with, wrapped-up-in, dedicated-to, focused-on, attending-to, working-on, dealing-with, handling, addressing, tackling, managing, processing, performing, executing, conducting, pursuing, undertaking, committing-to, devoting-to, concentrating-on, fixated-on, engrossed-by, captivated-by, fascinated-by, obsessed-with, attending, laboring-on, toiling-on, striving-for, endeavoring-in, applying-to, operating-on, functioning-in, participating-in, contributing-to, collaborating-on, assisting-with, aiding-in, supporting-in, facilitating, engaging-in, partaking-in [x]