Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate word or phrase and complete the sentence. Two of the fugitives managed to remain free by adeptly avoiding the _______ of the police.

  1. pursuit

  2. torture

  3. following

  4. discovery

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A Correct answer
Explanation

'Pursuit' means 'an occupation, career, interest, etc. to which one devotes time and energy'. It fits the requirement of the blank.