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    hunt
    [hənt]
    verb
    hunt (verb) · hunts (third person present) · hunted (past tense) · hunted (past participle) · hunting (present participle)
    1. pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food:
      "in the autumn they hunted deer" · "they hunted and fished"
      • (of an animal) chase and kill (its prey):
        "mice are hunted by weasels and foxes" · "lionesses hunt in groups"
    2. search determinedly for someone or something:
      "he desperately hunted for a new job"
      Similar:
      look high and low
      scour around
      try to find
      cast around
      rummage (around)
      root around
      fish around
      forage around
      ferret (around)
      rootle about/around
    3. technical
      (of a device or system) oscillate around a desired speed, position, or state:
      "on weak stereo signals this circuit can hunt over mono and stereo in a very disconcerting manner"
      • (of an aircraft or rocket) oscillate around a mean flight path.
      • (of an automatic transmission in a motor vehicle) keep shifting between gears because of improperly designed shift logic.
    4. bell-ringing
      (hunt down/up)
      (in change-ringing) move the place of a bell in a simple progression.
    noun
    hunt (noun) · hunts (plural noun)
    1. an act of hunting wild animals or game:
      "a bear-hunt"
      • an association of people who meet regularly to hunt, especially with hounds.
      • an area where hunting takes place.
    2. a search:
      "police launched a hunt for the killer"
      Similar:
      ferreting (around)
    3. an oscillating motion around a desired speed, position, or state.
    Origin
    Old English huntian, of Germanic origin. Sense 4 dates from the late 17th century, and is probably based on the idea of the bells pursuing one another; it gave rise to the sense ‘oscillate about a desired speed’ (late 19th century).
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  2. Synonyms for "hunt" include1234:
    • Search
    • Quest
    • Chase
    • Pursuit
    • Exploration
    • Survey
    • Sporting
    • Shooting
    • Tracking
    • Hawking
    • Steeplechase
    • Venery
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    Synonyms for HUNT: search, quest, chase, sweep, scout, pursuit, exploration, survey; Antonyms of HUNT: lose, hide, ignore, neglect
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    Synonyms for HUNT: hunting, chase, sporting, shooting, coursing; lion hunt, tiger hunt, fox hunt, deer hunt, duck hunt, etc.; tracking, hawking, steeplechase, venery; Antonyms for HUNT: let-go, ignore, neglect.
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    • hunt noun Synonyms: chase, pursuit, search, hunting
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