pursing in English

verb
1
(with reference to the lips) pucker or contract, typically to express disapproval or irritation.
Marianne took a glance at her reflection and pursed her lips disgustedly
synonyms:press togethercompresstightenpuckerpout
verb

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1. The Bengals remain aggressive in pursing instant-impact free agents

2. Long and vivid Chinese civilization contains the spirit of cosmopolitanism and pursing peace.

3. Synonyms for Cockling include ruffling, wrinkling, creasing, puckering, crinkling, crumpling, rumpling, rippling, roughening and pursing

4. The Young Birders Event aims to bring together teenagers with a passion for birds and interested in pursing a career in the field

5. A Brailing system for commercial fishing boats that speeds the process of taking the fish from the pursing net that has been gathered next to the ship and transferring the fish into the storage