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    haunt·ed
    [ˈhôn(t)əd, ˈhän(t)əd]
    adjective
    haunted (adjective)
    1. (of a place) frequented by a ghost:
      "it looked like a classic haunted mansion"
      • having or showing signs of mental anguish or torment:
        "the hollow cheeks, the haunted eyes"
    haunt
    [hônt, hänt]
    verb
    haunted (past tense) · haunted (past participle)
    1. (of a ghost) manifest itself at (a place) regularly:
      "a gray lady who haunts the chapel"
      • (of a person or animal) frequent (a place):
        "he haunts used book stores"
      • be persistently in the mind of (someone):
        "the sight haunted me for years"
      • be persistently and disturbingly present in (something):
        "cities haunted by the shadow of cholera"
    Origin
    Middle English (in the sense ‘frequent (a place’)): from Old French hanter, of Germanic origin; distantly related to home.
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    adjective
    1. (of a place) frequented by a ghost:
      possessed
      cursed
      jinxed
      ghostly
      eerie
      unearthly
      otherworldly
      spooky
    verb
    1. (of a ghost) manifest itself at (a place) regularly:
      visit
      spook
      appear in
      materialize in
     
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  1. To be haunted means to be123:
    • Inhabited or frequented by ghosts
    • Preoccupied, as with an emotion, memory, or idea; obsessed
    • Disturbed; distressed; worried
    • To visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost
    • To recur persistently to the consciousness of; remain with
    • To visit frequently; go to often
    • To inhabit, visit, or appear to in the form of a ghost or other supernatural being
    • Showing signs of suffering or severe anxiety, e.g. a haunted look4.
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    inhabited or frequented by ghosts: a haunted castle. preoccupied, as with an emotion, memory, or idea; obsessed: His haunted imagination gave him no peace. disturbed; distressed; worried: Haunted by doubt he again turned to law books on the subject.

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    to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost: to haunt a house; to haunt a person. to recur persistently to the consciousness of; remain with: Memories of love haunted him. to visit frequently; go to often: He haunted the galleries and bars that the artists went to.

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    To inhabit, visit, or appear to in the form of a ghost or other supernatural being.

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    Meaning of haunted in English haunted adjective uk / ˈhɔːn.tɪd / us / ˈhɑːn.t̬ɪd / haunted adjective (ANXIOUS) Add to word list showing signs of suffering or severe anxiety: haunted look He had a haunted look about him.

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    Haunt Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of HAUNT is to visit often : frequent. How to use haunt in a sentence.

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    Something that haunts a person or organization regularly causes them problems over a long period of time. The stigma of being a bankrupt is likely to haunt him for the rest of his life. A place that is the haunt of a particular person is one …

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    Learn the meaning of haunted as an adjective and a verb, with synonyms and sentence examples. Haunted can mean frequented by a ghost or ghosts, or obsessed by an idea, threat, etc.

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