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Synonyms for HAUNT: visit, frequent, affect, hang (at), resort (to), invade, habituate, patronize; Antonyms of HAUNT: avoid, escape, shun, evade, shake, elude, eschew ...
How to use haunt in a sentence. to visit often : frequent; to continually seek the company of; to have a disquieting or harmful effect on : trouble… See the full definition
3 days ago · haunt in British English. (hɔːnt ) verb. 1. to visit (a person or place) in the form of a ghost. 2. (transitive) to intrude upon or recur to (the memory, thoughts, etc) he was haunted by the fear of injury. 3.
Haunt is the proper word to use when referring to a place that is frequented by a ghost or spirit. It can also mean to continually appear in someone’s thoughts or memories. On the other hand, haint is a Southern colloquialism that is used to describe a ghost or spirit. It originated from the word “haunt” and is often used interchangeably ...
The earliest known use of the noun haunt is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for haunt is from around 1330, in the writing of Robert Mannyng, poet and historian. It is also recorded as a verb from the Middle English period (1150—1500).
Haunt definition: to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost. See examples of HAUNT used in a sentence.
HAUNT translate: 反复烦扰, 使经常苦恼，不断困扰, 幽灵, （鬼魂）经常出没, 常去的地方. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Chinese simplified Dictionary.
