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haunt

British pronunciation/hˈɔːnt/
American pronunciation/ˈhɔnt/
to haunt
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

(of a ghost) to appear or be seen repeatedly in a building

synonyms : ghost
obsess
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2

follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to

synonyms : stalk
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3

be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place

synonyms : frequent
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4

*** be persistently in the mind of (someone)

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5

to keep creating problems for someone for a long time

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Haunt
[NOUN]
1

a frequently visited place

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Examples
1His parents' obsession with keeping up appearances haunted his childhood.
2Death haunted every moment.
3Also that eerie ending still haunts one of our producers to this day.
4His parents haunt the film visually, as well.
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