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   Hound

   /hound/

   

   noun

   • 1. a dog of a breed used for hunting, especially one able to track by scent.
   • ▪ a person who avidly pursues something: "he has a reputation as a publicity hound"
   • ▪ a despicable or contemptible man.
   • ▪ used in names of dogfishes, e.g., nurse hound, smooth hound.

   verb

   • 1. harass, persecute, or pursue relentlessly: "his opponents used the allegations to hound him out of office" Similar harasspersecuteharrypesterbothertroubleannoybadgertormentbedevilkeep afternagbullybrowbeatchivvykeep on atgo on atinformal:hasslebuggive someone a hard timedevilrideheavyforcedrivepressurepressurizepropelpushurgecoerceimpeldragoonstrong-arminformal:bulldozerailroadbouncehustlepursuechasefollowshadowgive chase tofollow on the heels ofbe hot on someone's heelshunthunt downstalktracktrailinformal:tailOpposite leave in peace

   Word Origin Old Englishhund (in the general sense ‘dog’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch hond and German Hund, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek kuōn, kun- ‘dog’.

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   Synonyms for HOUNDED: baited, harassed, ride, hunted, traced, tracked, heckled, stalked, persecuted, badgered, importuned, needled, taunted, hassled, harried, hectored, bothered, dogged, chased, bullyragged.

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