| VERB | motion | haunt, stalk | follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to |
|---|---|---|---|
| emotion | haunt, obsess, ghost | haunt like a ghost / ghost | |
| motion | haunt, frequent | be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place | |
| NOUN | location | haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground | a frequently visited place |
| Sounds | hhao'nt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aunt ... want: 9 rhymes with aont... | |
| Meaning | A frequently visited place. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground | |
| Narrower | gathering place | A favorite haunt where people gather |
| Broader | area, country | A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) |
| Spanish | lugar preferido | |
| Catalan | cau, lloc sovintejat, parròquia | |
| Verbs | haunt | be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place |
| Meaning | Follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "the ghost of her mother haunted her" | |
| Synonym | stalk | |
| Broader | pursue, follow | Follow in or as if in pursuit |
| Spanish | acechar | |
| Catalan | aguaitar, sotjar | |
| Meaning | haunt like a ghost / ghost; pursue. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Model | The good news will haunt her; The performance is likely to haunt Sue | |
| Example | "Fear of illness haunts her" | |
| Synonyms | obsess, ghost | |
| Broader | preoccupy | Engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively |
| Spanish | espantar, fantasma, merodear, obsesionarse, obsesionar, rondar | |
| Catalan | esglaiar, espantar, obsessionar-se, obsessionar | |
| Meaning | Be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "She haunts the ballet" | |
| Synonym | frequent | |
| Narrower | hang out | spend time in a certain location or with certain people |
| Broader | travel to, visit | go to certain places as for sightseeing |
| Spanish | frecuentar | |
| Catalan | freqüentar, sovintejar | |
| Nouns | haunt | a frequently visited place |
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