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Hounding
Meaning
Verb
●
present participle
and
gerund
of hound
Noun
●
Pursuit, especially when
persistent
or relentless.
●
In Nautical:
The part of a
mast
below the
hounds
and above the deck.
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Wiktionary
Origin
hounding
English
-ing
English
-ing
Middle English (1100-1500)
-ing
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
-inge
Middle English (1100-1500)
hound
English
honde
Middle English (1100-1500)
hund
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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Berating
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Crucifying
Lambasting
Trashing
Slating
Savaging
Bugging
Pillorying
Goading
Taunting
Demonising
Tormenting
Vilifying
Persecuting
Demonizing
Slandering
Courting
Mocking
Besetting
Suing
Torturing
Bedeviling
Deserting
Troubling
Confronting
Beset
Plagues
Disrespecting
Telling
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Rhymes
Hounding
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Resounding
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