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Hound

noun

/haʊnd/

Meaning

a dog bred for hunting, typically having a keen sense of smell

to pursue or harass someone persistently

The bloodhound tracked the scent through the dense forest.

Reporters hounded the actor for comments.

to hound someone

hunting dog, tracker, bloodhound, harass, pursue, chase, torment, plague

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hunting dog, tracker, bloodhound

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harass, pursue, chase, torment, plague

ignore, neglect

fox hound, blood hound, scent hound, hound relentlessly, hound by the press, hound someone for answers

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fox hound, blood hound, scent hound

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hound relentlessly, hound by the press, hound someone for answers

to affirm or assert something as true

Rising and hovering in the air, especially as a result of supernatural or magical power.

to hesitate or lose strength or momentum

to achieve the desired aim or result; to do well

to make or become stronger

To confuse or puzzle someone.