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Present participle for to set one's sights on acquiring or achieving something
Present participle for to move behind in the same direction
Present participle for to pursue in order to keep track of, or to apprehend, someone
Present participle for to speak or write about with great hostility
Present participle for to (attempt to) drum up support for
Present participle for to engage in a competition or contest
Present participle for to attempt or try
Present participle for to catch or stop (the ball) and return it
Present participle for to occur or follow after, or as the consequence of, something
Present participle for to search (an area) for something, especially mineral deposits
Present participle for to (attempt to) physically reach or grab (something)
Present participle for to criticize or scold sternly
Present participle for to assault or attack (someone)
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Present participle for to set one's sights on acquiring or achieving something
targeting
targetting
pursuing
seeking
aiming for
going for
seeking out
trying for
going all-out for
striving for
aiming at
homing in on
trying to obtain
focusing on
having as an objective
having as a goal
pushing towards
setting your sights on
working towards
working toward
soliciting
aspiring to
courting
asking for
choosing
selecting
earmarking
attacking
deciding on
fixing on
picking out
singling out
“I only meant to work in the oil district until I had the money to
go after
gold.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to move behind in the same direction
following
coming behind
going along behind
going behind
tagging along behind
coming after
going along after
tagging along after
keeping up with
tagging after
tailgating
walking behind
bringing up the rear
coming
keeping up
tagging along
treading on the heels of
Verb
▲
Present participle for to pursue in order to keep track of, or to apprehend, someone
running after
chasing
pursuing
flirting with
following
hounding
vamping
making eyes at
making up to
coming on to
making romantic advances to
giving the come-on to
tracking
trailing
shadowing
tailing
dogging
coursing
tagging
stalking
hunting
giving chase to
bird-dogging
tracing
tracking down
running down
chasing after
haunting
giving chase
running with
chivying
taking off after
going in pursuit of
stagging
following in hot pursuit
chevying
shagging
running
seeking
looking for
searching for
heeling
coming after
bedogging
treading on the heels of
menacing
walking up to
creeping up on
driving
approaching
ambushing
flushing out
lurking nearby
following the trail of
putting a tail on
keeping track of
watching over
lurking behind
keeping tabs on
keeping watch on
lurking close by
keeping a tab on
watching
keeping an eye on
keeping in sight
spying on
surveilling
observing
following secretly
harrying
badgering
playing catch up
harassing
riding
taking out after
moving behind
prowling after
camping on the doorstep of
attending
accompanying
plaguing
hunting down
keeping pace with
dogging the footsteps of
keeping up the pace with
rushing after
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to speak or write about with great hostility
inveighing
decrying
condemning
declaiming
disparaging
admonishing
castigating
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
denouncing
impugning
lambasting
lashing
railing
ranting
reviling
upbraiding
vituperating
berating
blasting
censuring
fulminating
recriminating
reproaching
roasting
scolding
trashing
vilifying
abusing
blaming
denigrating
raging
scorching
storming
bawling
expostulating
yapping
yelping
laying into
laying out
ripping into
sounding off
tongue-lashing
cracking down on
having at
letting someone have it
working over
inveighing against
jumping down one's throat
running down
Verb
▲
Present participle for to (attempt to) drum up support for
canvassing
seeking
attracting
soliciting
obtaining
petitioning
bidding for
drumming up
appealing for
trying to obtain
making a pitch for
drumming up support
Verb
▲
Present participle for to engage in a competition or contest
rivalling
UK
rivaling
US
battling
contesting
fighting
contending
competing
confronting
opposing
vying
challenging
racing
rivalizing
vying with
jockeying for position
competing with
going up against
seeking to displace
struggling
clashing
striving
facing
grappling
encountering
wrestling
tussling
emulating
crossing swords
locking horns
waging war
going for
going head to head
scrambling for
going for broke
wrangling
jockeying
sparring
tilting
jousting
bidding
colliding
bandying
trying
essaying
attempting
fencing
taking on
striving against
struggling against
pitting oneself against
trying to beat
matching strength
coping with
seeking prize
pitching oneself against
running for
participating in
matching wits
going for the gold
going up against in contest
combating
combatting
scuffling
warring
meeting
skirmishing
jostling
resisting
disputing
withstanding
squabbling
pushing
running
oppugning
controverting
tugging
coping
litigating
standing
joining battle
tangling with
pushing for
shooting at
nominating yourself
having at
shooting for
dealing with
giving your all
putting up with
going for it
going for jugular
putting yourself forward
knocking oneself out
making play for
giving all one's got
mixing it up with
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to attempt or try
taking a crack at
attempting
undertaking
risking
tackling
having a stab
having a whack
making an attempt
driving for
going for
shooting for
going all out
vying for
doing one's best
having a crack
having a go
having a shot
making an effort
making a pass at
giving something a go
giving something a whirl
having a rip
making a stab
seeking
assaying
aiming
striving
endeavoring
US
endeavouring
UK
labouring
UK
aspiring
aspiring to
bending over backwards
busting a gut
seeking to
giving it your best shot
breaking your neck
struggling
doing your best
going for it
pulling out all the stops
making an all-out effort
going for broke
attempting to
giving it a burl
lifting a finger
trying
exerting oneself
chipping away at
giving it a fly
giving it your all
aiming to
rupturing yourself
leaning over backwards
doing all one can
bearing down
taking it on oneself
essaying
working
having a bash
setting out
knocking oneself out
exerting yourself
putting yourself out
doing your damnedest
moving heaven and earth
trying to
laboring
US
striving to
venturing
fronting up
making a bid
toiling
straining
competing
contending
fighting
pushing
driving
jockeying
hustling
travailing
scrambling
slogging
taking on
pegging away
having a stab at
beavering away
moiling
banging away
plowing
US
jumping through hoops
offering
doing your utmost
digging deeper
going the limit
trying for
falling over backwards
trying hard
leaving no stone unturned
having a go at
doing all you can
slaving
sparing no effort
going for the jugular
applying oneself
scrabbling
making every effort
digging deep
giving it a whirl
digging away
drudging
having a crack at
ploughing
UK
sweating
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to catch or stop (the ball) and return it
fielding
retrieving
catching
returning
stopping
covering
fetching
throwing back
picking up
Verb
▲
Present participle for to occur or follow after, or as the consequence of, something
supervening
following
resulting
succeeding
issuing
superseding
postdating
evolving
flowing
proceeding
deriving
emanating
stemming
springing
supplanting
coming after
coming next
going next
following on
coming from
proceeding from
springing from
Verb
▲
Present participle for to search (an area) for something, especially mineral deposits
prospecting
exploring
searching
looking
seeking
surveying
hunting
inspecting
probing
skirring
delving
digging
dowsing
drilling
examining
mining
panning
reconnoitering
US
reconnoitring
UK
scouting
sifting
investigating
checking out
going into
looking into
making a survey of
rummaging
foraging
pursuing
ferreting
scouring
ransacking
questing
tracing
rootling
dragging
winnowing
chasing down
casting about
rootling around
casting around
casting around for
rooting around
rootling about
foraging around
ferreting around
foraging about
looking up
fishing around
scratching around
ferreting out
rummaging around
seeking out
rummaging about
looking high and low
searching high heaven
looking all over hell
casting about for
groping around
rooting about
tracking down
fishing about
scouring around
ferrets about
rummaging round
nosing around
fishing for
trying to find
shopping for
looking for
searching out
foraging for
casting round
fossicking
combing
rifling
raking
turning upside down
hunting through
going through
digging through
dredging
trolling
scanning
searching through
sorting through
turning inside out
scavenging
grubbing
fossicking through
fishing
turning over
rooting
looking through
fine-tooth-combing
searching for
scrabbling
sifting through
leaving no stone unturned
scratching about
groping
poking
scouting out
poking around
rifling through
scrabbling around in
hunting for
rummaging through
shaking down
poking around in
going through with a fine-tooth comb
going over with a fine-tooth comb
fumbling
feeling
chasing
going
scrounging
prying
rousting around
scrutinizing
US
scrutinising
UK
looking around
ferreting about in
ferreting around in
ferreting in
scrabbling about in
rummaging around in
rooting around in
rooting about in
digging in
fishing about in
raking through
beating the bushes
looking up and down
grubbing about in
rootling around in
rooting through
fishing around in
nosing about
rousting around in
delving in
poking about in
checking
poking about
feeling around
searching about
scrabbling around
browsing
floundering
wading
sweeping
grabbling
hunting down
digging around
flushing out
trawling
discovering
routing
raking over
fingering
digging down
searching high and low
fine-combing
raking up
going in search of
tipping over
shuffling through
canvasing
looking around in
foraging through
rummaging about in
rummaging in
poking through
going over
rummaging round in
beating
screening
going through with fine-tooth comb
grubbing around in
finecombing
leaving no stone unturned in
searching thoroughly
looking high and low in
looking all over
burrowing
pioneering
staking out
casing
feeling blindly
peering
spying
patrolling
recceing
nosing round
hunting around
looking about
scrounging around
looking round
giving something a look-see
giving something a going-over
running reconnaissance
giving the once-over
questing after
trying to track down
looking round for
casting round for
looking about for
looking around for
questing for
hunting around in
turning out
looking all round
looking all over for
rousting
grubbing about
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to (attempt to) physically reach or grab (something)
going for
grabbing
seizing
snatching
clutching
grasping
snagging
snaring
taking
wresting
collaring
copping
grappling
hooking
netting
wrenching
gaining
glomming
yanking
clutching at
laying hands on
laying hold of
grabbing hold of
stretching for
taking hold of
getting one's fingers on
clapping hands on
taking a grip of
seizing hold of
taking by force
Verb
▲
Present participle for to criticize or scold sternly
rebuking
scolding
berating
admonishing
castigating
denouncing
reprimanding
reproaching
upbraiding
blasting
carpeting
lambasting
basting
censuring
chastising
chiding
condemning
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
rating
reproving
blaming
hammering
keelhauling
lecturing
ragging
raking
rapping
reprehending
ripping
wigging
bollocking
flaying
jawing
rowing
scoring
jawboning
monishing
objurgating
frying
opposing
trimming
trouncing
zapping
telling off
laying into
pulling up
remonstrating with
tearing into
dressing down
railing against
railing at
ticking off
bawling out
chewing out
jumping on
pitching into
ranting at
reaming out
giving someone a bollocking
lacing to
letting someone have it
slapping down
tongue-lashing
blowing up
giving a talking-to
hauling over the coals
having a go at
reading the riot act
sounding off
tearing apart
carping on
giving a rocket
giving someone a caning
jumping down one's throat
leaning on
calling down
calling on the carpet
coming down on
giving someone a row
giving someone a wigging
taking to task
climbing all over
giving someone a mouthful
rapping over the knuckles
giving someone a dressing-down
giving someone an earful
giving someone a roasting
giving someone a rollicking
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone hell
tearing off a strip
giving someone a rating
giving someone what for
Verb
▲
Present participle for to assault or attack (someone)
going for
attacking
assaulting
rushing
striking
besetting
charging
besieging
siccing
blitzing
busting
hitting
assailing
setting on
tearing into
pitching into
hitting out at
lacing to
lashing out at
letting fly at
getting stuck into
lighting to
setting upon
launching an attack on
wading into
turning on
falling on
laying into
beating up
pouncing on
letting someone have it
descending on
descending upon
flying at
jumping on
launching oneself at
falling upon
going in on
having at
making an assault on
pouncing upon
working over
having a go at
roughing up
rushing at
springing on
duffing up
giving someone a beating
launching at
running at
rushing upon
springing at
beating up on
beating the living daylights out of
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