Haunt

Word HAUNT
Character 5
Hyphenation haunt
Pronunciations /hænt/

Definitions and meanings of "Haunt"

What do we mean by haunt?

To inhabit, visit, or appear to in the form of a ghost or other supernatural being. intransitive verb

To visit often; frequent. intransitive verb

To come to the mind of continually; obsess. intransitive verb

To be continually present in; pervade. intransitive verb

To recur or visit often, especially as a ghost. intransitive verb

A place much frequented. noun

A ghost or other supernatural being. noun

To frequent or visit; resort to much or often, or be much about; visit customarily.

To come or recur to persistently, so as not to be prevented or driven away; attend or accompany so constantly as to be annoying or offensive; intrude upon continually.

Specifically, to reappear frequently to after death; visit habitually in a disembodied state, as a supposed spirit, ghost, or specter.

To devote one's self to; practise; pursue; use.

To be much about; be present often or persistently; go or visit often; resort.

To reappear, as a disembodied spirit.

A place of frequent resort or visitation; a place in which any being, or, figuratively, some quality or characteristic, is commonly manifested or seen. noun

A limited region assigned to or owned by one for his habitation or the practice of his profession; a district. noun

The act, habit, or custom of resorting to a place. noun

Custom; practice; skill. noun

A disembodied spirit supposed to haunt a certain place; a ghost. noun

To persist in staying or visiting. intransitive verb

A place to which one frequently resorts noun

A place at which one is regularly found; a habitation or hangout.

A ghost.

A feeding place for animals.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Haunt

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The word "haunt" in example sentences

Do you think your house of Knowl down there is what you call haunt, my dear? ' ❋ Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1843)

South African-born Alessandro Talevi, making a bold Opera North debut, lets them haunt from the shadows. ❋ Fiona Maddocks (2010)

Hubby and I, now do our Christmas shopping on the square in Oxford and my favorite haunt is SB! ❋ ____Maggie (2008)

Willie Somers raised his pleading eyes to his face (and many long years after did their expression haunt him), "O Mr. Lambert, please don't go any farther, we shall be over the falls." ❋ Abigail Stanley Hanna (N/A)

The Cardinal Flower, whose natural haunt is along the banks of streams, and whose spikes are of the most beautiful red, can also be safely transplanted, and will bloom in deep, rich soil equally well in shade or sun and will be very effective among the Ferns. ❋ Unknown (1903)

Apple iPad and the MAD TV video: Will the name haunt Apple (Video) ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

For example, if you use the word haunt you cannot use haunts. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Do you think your house of Knowl down there is what you call haunt, my dear?” ❋ Unknown (2003)

While Godfrey was sitting on the bench in front of his cabin, deeply engrossed with his own thoughts, Dan came rushing up with a face full of terror, and conveyed to him the startling intelligence that a "haunt" -- a Northern boy would have called it a ghost -- had been seen at General Gordon's barn. ❋ Harry Castlemon (1878)

Directed by Marcus Nispel (” Pathfinder”) and starring television star Jared Padalecki (” Supernatural”), Jason will once again haunt the cursed campgrounds of Crystal Lake, but this time, hockey-masked Jason is the real killer. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I’m one of the biggest lurkers in the world and even so, not having the board around for me to haunt is making me a bit loony. ❋ Unknown (2007)

We marched with the Old West Durham Neighborhood Association, my former haunt, which is the host neighborhood for the NC Pride parade. ❋ Unknown (2007)

So I go to this usual coffee haunt, which is usually staffed by your typical can't-believe-I'm-doing-this barista with tattoos and hair that took effort. ❋ Unknown (2004)

If the place were known as a haunt of Communists it was probably watched, and we intended to go home if we saw anyone at all like a detective. ❋ Unknown (2004)

A level or two later, it turns out that the haunt is the location of a beast or item that a new friend of yours needs. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Drew could be a long-term haunt to the Phillies, especially when he and Phillies third baseman ❋ Unknown (1999)

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