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Adjective: dogged  dó-gid
  1. Stubbornly persisting, refusing to give up
    "dogged persistence";
    - dour, persistent, pertinacious, tenacious, unyielding
Verb: dog (dogged,dogging)  dog or dóg [N. Amer], dóg [Brit]
  1. Go after with the intent to catch
    "The policeman dogged the mugger down the alley";
    - chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, go after, track
     
  2. Persistently cause trouble for
    "dogged by reports of shareholder revolt"
     
  3. Follow closely

See also: obstinate, stubborn, unregenerate

Type of: follow, pursue

Encyclopedia: Dogged

Dog, the bounty hunter