1 to chase

2 to pursue vigorously

1 gradually

1 to banish

2 to deport

3 to send into exile

4 to be marooned

1 to tussle

2 to contend

3 to contest

1 to pursue

2 to chase

3 individually

4 one by one

1 like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful

2 the crowd runs after trash

1 to neglect the root and pursue the tip (idiom)

2 to neglect fundamentals and concentrate on details

1 smile spread across the face (idiom); beaming with pleasure

2 all smiles

3 joy written across one's face

1 great heroes pursue deer in the central plains (idiom); fig. many vie for supremacy

1 successive approximate values (idiom)