pursuer's

Belonging to follower

Pursuer's is the possessive form of pursuer—one who chases or follows.

A pursuer's motives might be romantic, legal, or predatory: The pursuer's footsteps grew louder behind her.

In Scottish law, a pursuer is the plaintiff, so the pursuer's claim refers to the party bringing a civil action.

chase

quarry

Pit for extracting rock

hunt · tracking · capture · escape · fugitive · chase · speed · persistence · determination · relentlessness

goal

ambition

Desire for achievement

dedication · commitment · focus · drive · motivation · tenacity · single-mindedness · obsession · vision · sacrifice

romantic

suitor

One who seeks affection

attention · devotion · advances · wooing · intentions · persistence · ardor · gifts · letters · declarations

legal

claim

Statement of ownership or truth

remedy · damages · injunction · rights · interest · standing · petition · motion · complaint · jurisdiction

Opposites
chase role

pursuer'squarry's

Pursued target's possessive

prey's · target's · runner's · victim's · deserter's

relational position

pursuer'sdefender's

Belonging to a guardian

victim's · protector's · object's · game's

Family

pursuer, pursuers

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G