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Definition hound in British English

hound verb

[transitive] verb
/haʊnd/
1

to follow someone in a determined way in order to get something from them

Example

She was sick of being hounded by the press.

Synonyms and related words
follow shadow track
2

to force someone to leave a place or job by always being unpleasant to them

Example

He claims the media hounded him out of office.

Synonyms and related words
drive out banish send away
Definition hound in British English