dogged pursuit

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• Dogged — Dog ged, a. [Fron. {Dog}.] 1. Sullen; morose. [Obs. or R.] [1913 Webster] The sulky spite of a temper naturally dogged. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 2. Sullenly obstinate; obstinately determined or persistent; as, dogged resolution; dogged work;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• pursuit — n. chase 1) dogged, relentless; hot pursuit 2) in pursuit of (in hot pursuit of the terrorists) hobby 3) one s favorite pursuit * * * [pə sjuːt] hot pursuit relentless [ chase ] dogged [ hobby ] one s favorite pursuit in pursuit of (in hot… …   Combinatory dictionary

• pursuit — noun 1 attempt to find sth ADJECTIVE ▪ aggressive, dogged, relentless, single minded, vigorous ▪ endless ▪ the endless pursuit of wealth …   Collocations dictionary

• dogged — adj. Dogged is used with these nouns: ↑determination, ↑insistence, ↑perseverance, ↑persistence, ↑pursuit …   Collocations dictionary

• obstinate — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. stubborn, firm, headstrong, dogged, pertinacious, opinionated, strong minded, contumacious, opinionative, contradictory, inflexible, positive, perverse, contrary, cantankerous, unimpressible, determined, convinced,… …   English dictionary for students

• stubborn — adjective 1) you re too stubborn to admit it Syn: obstinate, headstrong, willful, strong willed, pigheaded, obdurate, difficult, contrary, perverse, recalcitrant, inflexible, iron willed, uncompromising, unbending; informal stiff necked, bloody… …   Thesaurus of popular words

• Metro Gerela — Dmetro (Metro) Gerela Date of birth: April 22, 1941 Place of birth: Sarrail, Alberta, Canada Career information Position(s): Kicker …   Wikipedia

• affluenza — noun a) A feeling of dissatisfaction, anxiety, etc, caused by the dogged and ongoing pursuit of more. <!Original defs, which all amount to the same thing b) a painful, contagious, socially transmitted condition of overload, debt, anxiety and… …   Wiktionary

• Donald Metcalf — (* 26. Februar 1929 in Mittagong, New South Wales) ist ein australischer Physiologe, Hämatologe und Krebsforscher. Er wirkte von 1954 bis 1996 am Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, darunter von 1965 bis zu seiner… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• stubborn — [stub′ərn] adj. [ME stoburn, prob. < OE stubb, var. of stybb,STUB] 1. refusing to yield, obey, or comply; resisting doggedly or unreasonably; resolute or obstinate 2. done or carried on in an obstinate or doggedly persistent manner [a stubborn …   English World dictionary

• Felix Leiter — Character from the James Bond franchise The many faces of Felix Leiter: from top left: Jack Lord, Cec Linder, Rik Van Nutter, Norman Burton from bottom left: David Hedison …   Wikipedia