Complete Definition of "haunt"

English

Pronunciation
w:AHD|AHD: hônt
w:IPA|IPA: /h��nt/
w:SAMPA|SAMPA: /hO:nt/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��nt|-��nt

Verb
en-verb

  1. To inhabit, or visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).
  2. To make uneasy.

#:The memory of his past failures haunted him.

  1. To stalk, to follow

#:The policeman haunted him, following him everywhere.

Translations
trans-top|to inhabit, or visit frequently
Czech: strašit, obcházet
trans-mid
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trans-top|of memories
Czech: t-|cs|pronásledovat
trans-mid
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French: :fr:hanter|hanter
Greek: t|el|��οι�ει�ν�|sc=Grek
Telugu: వ���ాడ� (veMTaaDu)
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Noun
en-noun

  1. A place one is regularly found at; a hangout.
  2. colloquial A ghost.

Translations
Greek: t+|el|��έκι|scGrek (1), t|el|��οι�ει�|scGrek (2)

Italian: ritrovo (1), fantasma (2)

fa:haunt
fr:haunt
io:haunt
it:haunt
ru:haunt
fi:haunt
te:haunt
vi:haunt
zh:haunt

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