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issue
verb
-
issue
,
issuing
,
issues
,
issued
to
give
,
supply
,
or
announce
something
officially
•
The
company
will
issue
a
statement
tomorrow
morning
.
The
company
will
issue
a
statement
tomorrow
morning
.
•
The
government
issued
new
guidelines
for
travel
.
The
government
issued
new
guidelines
for
travel
.
verb
-
issue
,
issuing
,
issues
,
issued
to
officially
give
,
supply
,
or
announce
something
•
The
bank
issues
new
cards
within
five
days
.
The
bank
issues
new
cards
within
five
days
.
•
The
school
will
issue
laptops
to
every
student
.
The
school
will
issue
laptops
to
every
student
.
verb
-
issue
,
issuing
,
issues
,
issued
to
come
out
or
flow
out
from
a
place
•
Steam
issued
from
the
broken
pipe
.
Steam
issued
from
the
broken
pipe
.
•
Laughter
issued
from
the
room
at
the
end
of
the
hallway
.
Laughter
issued
from
the
room
at
the
end
of
the
hallway
.
verb
-
issue
,
issuing
,
issues
,
issued
to
come
out
of
something
or
flow
outward
•
Smoke
issued
from
the
chimney
into
the
cold
air
.
Smoke
issued
from
the
chimney
into
the
cold
air
.
•
A
faint
light
issues
from
the
crack
under
the
door
.
A
faint
light
issues
from
the
crack
under
the
door
.
pursue
verb
-
pursue
,
pursuing
,
pursues
,
pursued
to
follow
and
try
to
catch
someone
or
something
that
is
moving
away
•
The
police
car
pursued
the
speeding
vehicle
through
the
busy
downtown
streets
.
The
police
car
pursued
the
speeding
vehicle
through
the
busy
downtown
streets
.
•
A
sleek
cheetah
pursued
a
gazelle
across
the
golden
savanna
at
sunset
.
A
sleek
cheetah
pursued
a
gazelle
across
the
golden
savanna
at
sunset
.
From
Old
French
poursuivre
,
from
Latin
prosequī
“
to
follow
after
”.
verb
-
pursue
,
pursuing
,
pursues
,
pursued
to
try
hard
to
achieve
or
obtain
a
goal
,
plan
,
or
dream
•
After
college
,
Maria
pursued
her
dream
of
becoming
a
doctor
.
After
college
,
Maria
pursued
her
dream
of
becoming
a
doctor
.
•
The
tech
company
decided
to
pursue
new
markets
in
Asia
.
The
tech
company
decided
to
pursue
new
markets
in
Asia
.
Extended
sense
of
physical
chasing
to
figurative
effort
during
Middle
English
period
.
verb
-
pursue
,
pursuing
,
pursues
,
pursued
to
continue
doing
or
discussing
something
•
Despite
the
heavy
rain
,
the
hikers
pursued
their
journey
up
the
mountain
trail
.
Despite
the
heavy
rain
,
the
hikers
pursued
their
journey
up
the
mountain
trail
.
•
The
committee
agreed
to
pursue
the
investigation
until
all
facts
were
clear
.
The
committee
agreed
to
pursue
the
investigation
until
all
facts
were
clear
.
Sense
developed
from
the
idea
of
following
a
course
to
simply
keeping
it
going
.
verb
-
pursue
,
pursuing
,
pursues
,
pursued
to
actively
try
to
start
or
develop
a
romantic
relationship
with
someone
•
Jacob
pursued
Emily
for
months
before
she
agreed
to
go
on
a
date
.
Jacob
pursued
Emily
for
months
before
she
agreed
to
go
on
a
date
.
•
In
the
novel
,
the
prince
pursues
the
princess
with
heartfelt
letters
and
secret
visits
.
In
the
novel
,
the
prince
pursues
the
princess
with
heartfelt
letters
and
secret
visits
.
Romantic
sense
recorded
since
the
18th
century
,
linking
physical
chasing
to
courting
.
sue
verb
-
sue
,
suing
,
sues
,
sued
to
take
a
person
,
company
,
or
organization
to
a
court
of
law
in
order
to
get
money
or
justice
•
After
the
accident
,
the
driver
decided
to
sue
the
trucking
company
for
damages
.
After
the
accident
,
the
driver
decided
to
sue
the
trucking
company
for
damages
.
•
The
singer
threatened
to
sue
a
magazine
for
publishing
lies
about
her
.
The
singer
threatened
to
sue
a
magazine
for
publishing
lies
about
her
.
Middle
English
from
Anglo-French
suer
,
Old
French
sueir
“
follow
,
pursue
”,
from
Latin
sequi
“
to
follow
”,
eventually
developing
the
legal
sense
of
pursuing
someone
in
court
.
verb
-
sue
,
suing
,
sues
,
sued
to
formally
ask
or
plead
for
something
,
especially
peace
,
mercy
,
or
pardon
•
The
rebel
leader
offered
to
sue
for
peace
when
supplies
ran
low
.
The
rebel
leader
offered
to
sue
for
peace
when
supplies
ran
low
.
•
She
went
to
the
king
’
s
court
to
sue
for
her
family
’
s
freedom
.
She
went
to
the
king
’
s
court
to
sue
for
her
family
’
s
freedom
.
Same
origin
as
modern
legal
sense
,
but
retaining
the
older
broader
meaning
of
“
pursue
”
or
“
seek
”
from
Latin
sequi
.
