haunt

haunt
haunt [n] place for socializing abode, bar, clubhouse, cubbyhole*, den, dwelling, gathering place, habitat, hangout*, headquarters, home, lair, living quarters, locality, meeting place, niche, place, purlieu, range, rendezvous, resort, retreat, site, stomping ground*, trysting place, watering hole*; concepts 435,516 haunt [v1] visit as a spirit agitate, agonize, annoy, appall, appear, bedevil, be ever present, beset, besiege, come back, disquiet, dwell, float, frighten, harass, harrow, hound*, hover, infest, inhabit, intrude, madden, manifest, materialize, molest, nettle, obsess, overrun, permeate, pervade, pester, plague, possess, prey on, rack*, reappear, recur, return, rise, spook*, stay with, tease, terrify, terrorize, torment, trouble, vex, voodoo*, walk, weigh on, worry; concept 14 haunt [v2] spend a lot of time at affect, frequent, habituate, hang about*, hang around*, hang out*, infest, repair, resort, tarry at, visit; concept 384

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  • Haunt — Publicación Formato Comic book Primera edición Octubre de 2009 Editorial Image Comics …   Wikipedia Español

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  • haunt´er — haunt «hnt, hahnt; for n. 4 also hant», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to go to often; visit frequently: »I haunt the pine dark solitudes (James Russell Lowell). 2. Figurative. to be often with; come often to: »Memories of his youth haunted the old man. 3 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Haunt — Haunt, n. 1. A place to which one frequently resorts; as, drinking saloons are the haunts of tipplers; a den is the haunt of wild beasts. [1913 Webster] Note: In Old English the place occupied by any one as a dwelling or in his business was… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Haunt — (h[aum]nt; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Haunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Haunting}.] [F. hanter; of uncertain origin, perh. from an assumed LL. ambitare to go about, fr. L. ambire (see {Ambition}); or cf. Icel. heimta to demand, regain, akin to heim home …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • haunt — haunt·er; haunt; haunt·ed·ness; haunt·ing·ly; …   English syllables

  • haunt — [hônt, hänt; ] for n. 2, usually [ hant] vt. [ME haunten < OFr hanter, to frequent < Gmc * haimetan (akin to OE hamettan, to domicile) < * haim, HOME] 1. to visit (a place) often or continually; frequent 2. to seek the company or… …   English World dictionary

  • Haunt — Haunt, v. i. To persist in staying or visiting. [1913 Webster] I ve charged thee not to haunt about my doors. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • haunt — ► VERB 1) (of a ghost) manifest itself regularly at (a place). 2) (of a person) frequent (a place). 3) be persistently and disturbingly present in the mind. ► NOUN ▪ a place frequented by a specified person: a favourite haunt of pickpockets.… …   English terms dictionary

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