Haunt

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  • intransitive verb. To inhabit, visit, or appear to in the form of a ghost or other supernatural being.
  • intransitive verb. To visit often; frequent.
  • intransitive verb. To come to the mind of continually; obsess.
  • intransitive verb. To be continually present in; pervade.
  • intransitive verb. To recur or visit often, especially as a ghost.
  • noun. A place much frequented.
  • noun. A ghost or other supernatural being.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To frequent or visit; resort to much or often, or be much about; visit customarily.
  • To come or recur to persistently, so as not to be prevented or driven away; attend or accompany so constantly as to be annoying or offensive; intrude upon continually.
  • Specifically, to reappear frequently to after death; visit habitually in a disembodied state, as a supposed spirit, ghost, or specter.
  • To devote one's self to; practise; pursue; use.
  • To be much about; be present often or persistently; go or visit often; resort.
  • To reappear, as a disembodied spirit.
  • noun. A place of frequent resort or visitation; a place in which any being, or, figuratively, some quality or characteristic, is commonly manifested or seen.
  • noun. A limited region assigned to or owned by one for his habitation or the practice of his profession; a district.
  • noun. The act, habit, or custom of resorting to a place.
  • noun. Custom; practice; skill.
  • noun. A disembodied spirit supposed to haunt a certain place; a ghost.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To persist in staying or visiting.
  • noun. A place to which one frequently resorts
  • noun. The habit of resorting to a place.
  • noun. Practice; skill.
  • transitive verb. To frequent; to resort to frequently; to visit pertinaciously or intrusively; to intrude upon.
  • transitive verb. To inhabit or frequent as a specter; to visit as a ghost or apparition; -- said of spirits or ghosts, especially of dead people.
  • transitive verb. To practice; to devote one's self to.
  • transitive verb. To accustom; to habituate.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To inhabit, or visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).
  • verb. To make uneasy, restless.
  • verb. To stalk, to follow
  • verb. To live habitually; to stay, to remain.
  • verb. To accustom; habituate; make accustomed to.
  • verb. To practise.
  • noun. A place at which one is regularly found; a hangout.
  • noun. A ghost.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
  • noun. a frequently visited place
  • verb. haunt like a ghost; pursue
  • verb. be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place
  • Word Usage
    "Do you think your house of Knowl down there is what you call haunt, my dear? '"
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    follow  preoccupy  pursue  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    aunt  conte  daunt  flaunt  gaunt  
    Same Context
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    Synonym
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    verb-form
    haunted  haunting  haunts