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hot pursuits

hot pursuits is the plural of hot pursuit.

Meaning of hot pursuit

Noun

hot pursuit (plural hot pursuits)

  1. A close and continuous pursuit of a fleeing suspected lawbreaker or hostile military force, especially across territorial lines.

Questions about hot pursuits

What is hot pursuits the plural of?
Hot pursuits is the plural of hot pursuit.

Words near hot pursuits in the dictionary

  1. hot press
  2. hot presses
  3. hot properties
  4. hot property
  5. hot pursuit
  6. hot pursuits
  7. hot rack
  8. hot rail
  9. hot rails
  10. hot reactor
  11. hot reactors

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