Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with hunt in American Collocation
hunt
noun
countable
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/hʌnt/
murder
police
The murder hunt is being led by Detective Superintendent Steve Bolam.
start a hunt
begin
launch
Police have launched a hunt for the missing chef.
join others in the hunt
join
Several villagers joined the hunt for the girls.
organize a hunt
conduct
lead
organize
The detective leading the hunt said the man who attacked Nadia would have been heavily bloodstained.