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Synonyms for hunt down
hunt down
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Princeton's WordNet
hunt, run, hunt down, track downverb
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
"Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland"; "The dogs are running deer"; "The Duke hunted in these woods"
Synonyms:
course, operate, hound, fly the coop, work, scat, run away, move, turn tail, range, run, guide, function, lead, lam, hunt, flow, melt down, track down, break away, head for the hills, extend, endure, bunk, take to the woods, consort, execute, feed, bleed, carry, scarper, go, unravel, lean, play, die hard, race, pass, run for, black market, persist, incline, draw, hightail it, be given, prevail, campaign, trace, tend, escape, ladder, ply, melt
Matched Categories
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#123 | go | |
#125 | work | |
#342 | guide | |
#428 | course | |
#516 | play | |
#605 | range | |
#672 | run | |
#853 | function | |
#1142 | move | |
#1176 | lead | |
#1293 | feed | |
#1493 | pass | |
#1581 | race | |
#1767 | flow | |
#2171 | campaign | |
#2412 | carry | |
#3350 | draw | |
#3943 | operate | |
#4430 | escape | |
#4532 | extend | |
#4855 | tend | |
#4878 | hunt | |
#5503 | trace | |
#6859 | execute | |
#8525 | lean | |
#9460 | ladder | |
#10417 | scat | |
#12318 | lam | |
#13436 | melt | |
#16452 | hound | |
#17577 | bleed | |
#17822 | prevail | |
#17899 | endure | |
#18539 | ply | |
#18561 | persist | |
#19709 | bunk | |
#27916 | incline | |
#34408 | consort | |
#37457 | unravel |
How to use hunt down in a sentence?
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
When the Communists gained control … and began to hunt down [my socialist faction] … we were very lucky to get out of Spain alive.
I said we would go after the group responsible for the attack on our troops and innocent civilians in Kabul, and we have, this strike was not the last. We will continue to hunt down any person involved in that heinous attack and make them pay.
The police will hunt down the criminals. They will be hunted down and they will be brought before the law.
Our airstrikes are hitting ISIL harder than ever, in Iraq and Syria, we're taking out more of their fighters and leaders, their weapons, their oil tankers. Our special operations forces are on the ground -- because we're going to hunt down these terrorists wherever they try to hide.
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