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Common collocations with haunt in American Collocation

haunt verb transitive

US /hɔnt/

continually
eternally
forever
perpetually
persistently
still

I am eternally haunted by the thought that I could have saved her.

vision or possibility

apparition
demon
nightmare
spectre
vision

A growing population of old people has become the spectre haunting global capitalism.

memory or past

ghost
memory
past

His past constantly haunts him.

emotion

fear
guilt

She has been haunted by guilt ever since Vic died.

event

disappearance
tragedy

She is still haunted by the disappearance of her twin sister.