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51hunt — [hʌnt] verb [I/T] I 1) to catch and kill animals Crocodiles were hunted and killed for their teeth.[/ex] Wild dogs usually hunt in packs.[/ex] We hunted for rabbits in the hills.[/ex] 2) to try to find someone or something Syn: look for sb/sth… …
52hunt — [OE] Hunt is an ancient word, probably traceable back to an Indo European *kend , which also produced Swedish hinna ‘reach’. Its original Old English descendant was hentan ‘seize’, of which huntian (source of modern English hunt) was a derivative …
53hunt — verb 1》 pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food. ↘(of an animal) chase and kill (its prey). 2》 search diligently for. ↘(of the police) search for (a criminal). ↘(hunt someone down) pursue and capture someone. ↘[as… …
54hunt up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms hunt up : present tense I/you/we/they hunt up he/she/it hunts up present participle hunting up past tense hunted up past participle hunted up to find something or someone that is difficult to find Let me hunt… …
55hunt — [[t]hʌnt[/t]] v. t. 1) to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing 2) to pursue (a person) aggressively in order to capture (often fol. by down): to hunt down a kidnapper[/ex] 3) to search for; seek… …
56hunt — [OE] Hunt is an ancient word, probably traceable back to an Indo European *kend , which also produced Swedish hinna ‘reach’. Its original Old English descendant was hentan ‘seize’, of which huntian (source of modern English hunt) was a derivative …
57hunt — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English huntian; akin to Old English hentan to seize Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to pursue for food or in sport < hunt buffalo > b. to manage in the search for game < hunt …
58hunt's-up — /hunts up /, n. (formerly) a call played on a hunting horn in the morning to rouse and assemble the participants in a hunt. [1530 40; from phrase (the) hunt is up] * * * …
59Hunt — Original name in latin Hunt Name in other language Hangai, Hangay, Hangay Suma, Hangay sumu, Hunt, Khangai, Khangai Sume, Khangay, Khangay Somon State code MN Continent/City Asia/Ulaanbaatar longitude 47.86667 latitude 99.46667 altitude 2130… …
60hunt — 1. verb 1) they hunted deer Syn: chase, stalk, pursue, course, run down; track, trail, follow, hound, shadow; informal tail 2) police are hunting for her Syn: search for …
