Definitions

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  • noun One who is pursued.

Etymologies

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pursue +‎ -ee

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Examples

  • A general rule of thumb in MWR is that if the pursuer and the pursuee are both injured, the pursuer will die if he follows the pursuee.

    IGN Complete 2010

  • Last week it was Maryland, on Sunday night it's Virginia Tech. And for a second straight week the pursuer will face a tall order in catching the pursuee, because the game is at Cameron Indoor Stadium, a 7: 45 p.m. start on Fox Sports Net.

    CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News 2010

  • Women hold the power to wait as the pursuee and pick and choose whatever guy seems least likely to be the type that's going to be poking them on Facebook for the next three weeks.

    gauntlet.ucalgary.ca RSS feed 2009

  • Women hold the power to wait as the pursuee and pick and choose whatever guy seems least likely to be the type that's going to be poking them on Facebook for the next three weeks.

    gauntlet.ucalgary.ca RSS feed 2009

  • However, the video shows the police cruiser hitting 74mph at Beta Bridge, 75 at University Circle, and 77 as the officer passes a 25mph speed limit sign on his way to a top speed of 85 near the intersection where the pursuee went airborne.

    Charlottesville Blogs 2009

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