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Definition of haunt verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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. 3 to cau...
Apr 20, 2024 · ( transitive) To inhabit or to visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts). A couple of ghosts haunt the old, burnt-down house. ( transitive) To make uneasy, restless . The memory of his past failures haunted him. ( transitive) To stalk; to follow . The policeman haunted him, following him everywhere.
