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- Dictionaryhaunt/hɔːnt/
verb
- 1. (of a ghost) manifest itself at (a place) regularly: "a grey lady who haunts the chapel" Similar
noun
- 1. a place frequented by a specified person: "the bar was a favourite haunt of artists of the time"
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HAUNT definition: 1. to cause repeated suffering or anxiety: 2. (of a ghost) to appear in a place repeatedly: 3. a…. Learn more.
The meaning of HAUNT is to visit often : frequent. How to use haunt in a sentence.
If something unpleasant haunts you, you keep thinking or worrying about it over a long period of time. The decision to leave her children now haunts her. American English : haunt / ˈhɔnt /
1. (European Myth & Legend) to visit (a person or place) in the form of a ghost. 2. ( tr) to intrude upon or recur to (the memory, thoughts, etc): he was haunted by the fear of insanity. 3. to visit (a place) frequently. 4. to associate with (someone) frequently.
Haunt definition: to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost. See examples of HAUNT used in a sentence.
Definitions of haunt. verb. follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to. “the ghost of her mother haunted her” synonyms: stalk. see more. verb. be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place. “She haunts the ballet” synonyms: frequent. see more. verb. haunt like a ghost; pursue. “Fear of illness haunts her”
haunt something/somebody if the ghost of a dead person haunts a place, people say that they have seen it there. A headless rider haunts the country lanes. I’ll come back to haunt you!
haunt. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English haunt1 /hɔːnt $ hɒːnt/ verb [ transitive] 1 if the soul of a dead person haunts a place, it appears there often The pub is said to be haunted by the ghost of a former landlord. 2 to make someone worry or make them sad Clare was haunted by the fear that her husband was having an affair ...
to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost: to haunt a house; to haunt a person. to recur persistently to the consciousness of; remain with: Memories of love haunted him. to visit frequently; go to often: He haunted the galleries and bars that the artists went to.
to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost: to haunt a house; to haunt a person. to recur persistently to the consciousness of; remain with: Memories of love haunted him. to visit frequently; go to often: He haunted the galleries and bars that the artists went to.
