Synonyms of coursing

coursing

verb

present participle of course

1

as in chasing

to go after or on the track of

after coursing the conspirators for months, the federal agents closed in and made the arrests

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chasing
• pursuing
• tracking
• tracing
• following
• trailing
• escorting
• accompanying
• tailing
• dogging
• hounding
• running
• tagging
• shadowing
• watching
• running after
• hunting
• bird-dogging
• seeking
• eying
• observing
• searching (for)
• eyeing
• chaperoning

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• leading
• guiding
• heading
• piloting

• leading
• guiding
• heading
• piloting

2

as in traversing

to make one's way through, across, or over

once the threat of terrorism became apparent, fighter jets began coursing that corridor on a daily basis

Synonyms & Similar Words

• traversing
• crossing
• following
• navigating
• walking
• travelling
• traveling
• covering
• tracking
• transiting
• cutting (across)
• passing (over)
• proceeding (along)
• going
• hiking
• riding
• perambulating
• treading
• peregrinating
• tramping
• running
• crisscrossing
• traipsing

3

as in racing

to proceed or move quickly

racehorses coursing down the track

Synonyms & Similar Words

• racing
• speeding
• hurrying
• rushing
• trotting
• travelling
• scurrying
• driving
• flying
• zipping
• traveling
• chasing
• running
• jumping
• darting
• buzzing
• scooting
• blowing
• tearing
• blasting
• dashing
• stepping
• scuttling
• careering
• blazing
• whirling
• ripping
• ramming
• hurtling
• barreling
• hurling
• bolting
• breezing
• careening
• jogging
• bowling
• rocketing
• shooting
• zooming
• hustling
• galloping
• haring
• motoring
• hastening
• rustling
• barrelling
• pelting
• whisking
• jetting
• humping
• bustling
• bundling
• nipping
• belting
• hieing
• cracking (on)
• cannonballing
• hying
• bombing
• flitting
• highballing
• beating it
• scampering
• scudding
• making tracks
• sprinting
• whizzing
• getting a move on
• streaking
• accelerating
• hotfooting (it)
• stepping on it
• stampeding
• quickening
• shaking a leg
• scuffling
• beetling
• overtaking
• outrunning
• outstripping
• arrowing
• outpacing
• stepping out
• catching up
• beelining
• fast-forwarding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• creeping
• crawling
• poking
• dragging
• lingering
• hanging (around or out)
• poking
• lagging
• strolling
• loitering
• dawdling
• ambling
• sauntering
• dallying
• shuffling
• plodding
• lumbering
• tarrying
• slowing (down or up)
• decelerating
• dillydallying

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• creeping
• crawling
• poking
• dragging
• lingering
• hanging (around or out)
• poking
• lagging
• strolling
• loitering
• dawdling
• ambling
• sauntering
• dallying
• shuffling
• plodding
• lumbering
• tarrying
• slowing (down or up)
• decelerating
• dillydallying

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