Hunt (Verb)
Meaning 1
Pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals); "Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods".
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Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
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Meaning 2
Seek, search for; "She hunted for her reading glasses but was unable to locate them".
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Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
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Meaning 3
Search (an area) for prey; "The King used to hunt these forests".
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Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.
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Meaning 4
Pursue or chase relentlessly; "The hunters traced the deer into the woods"; "the detectives hounded the suspect until they found him".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 5
Oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent; "The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 6
Chase away, with as with force; "They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 7
Yaw back and forth about a flight path; "the plane's nose yawed".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.