haunting

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A particular instance of haunting; a ghostly habitation

During the haunting, strange voices were heard and items flew off tables.

Present participle of haunt
continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect; "from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration"-Charles Lee
{i} visitation; act of something or someone that haunts
Haunting sounds, images, or words remain in your thoughts because they are very beautiful or sad. the haunting calls of wild birds in the mahogany trees. + hauntingly haunt·ing·ly Each one of these ancient towns is hauntingly beautiful. sad but also beautiful and staying in your thoughts for a long time
{s} recurring in mind constantly; unforgettable; arousing strong sad emotion; that haunts
haunt
To make uneasy

The memory of his past failures haunted him.

haunt
A place at which one is regularly found; a hangout

Wyoming has been a favorite haunt of paleontologists for the past century ever since westering pioneers reported that many vertebrate fossils were almost lying on the ground.

haunt
To live habitually; to stay, to remain

yonder in that wastefull wildernesse / Huge monsters haunt, and many dangers dwell .

haunt
A feeding place for animals.Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989
haunt
To stalk, to follow

The policeman haunted him, following him everywhere.

haunt
A ghost

Harnts don't wander much ginerally,’ he said. ‘They hand round thar own buryin'-groun' mainly.’.

haunt
{v} to frequent, to follow
haunt
{n} a place of resort
Residual haunting
Also known as energy implants-this is when earthbound spirits linger because they do not know they are deceased or have unfinished business
haunt
If something unpleasant haunts you, you keep thinking or worrying about it over a long period of time. The decision to leave her children now haunts her
haunt
a frequently visited place
haunt
a frequently visited place haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her"
haunt
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; "She haunts the ballet"
haunt
To practice; to devote one's self to
haunt
A place that is the haunt of a particular person is one which they often visit because they enjoy going there. The Channel Islands are a favourite summer haunt for UK and French yachtsmen alike
haunt
Practice; skill
haunt
To persist in staying or visiting
haunt
The habit of resorting to a place
haunt
A ghost or spirit that haunts a place or a person regularly appears in the place, or is seen by the person and frightens them. His ghost is said to haunt some of the rooms, banging a toy drum. a place that someone likes to go to often haunt of
haunt
{i} place frequented or inhabited by ghosts; place frequently visited
haunt
{f} visit frequently, frequent; recur at regular intervals; visit as a ghost; intrude upon, torment
haunt
A place one is regularly found at; a hangout
haunt
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
haunt
To accustom; to habituate
haunt
A place to which one frequently resorts; as, drinking saloons are the haunts of tipplers; a den is the haunt of wild beasts
haunt
haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her"
haunt
a location frequently visited by a ghost
haunt
a frequently visited place haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her" follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her
haunt
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her"
haunt
To frequent; to resort to frequently; to visit pertinaciously or intrusively; to intrude upon
haunt
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her
haunt
To inhabit, or visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts)
haunt
company
haunt
To inhabit or frequent as a specter; to visit as a ghost or apparition
hauntingly
In a haunting manner
hauntingly
disturbingly, in a recurrent manner
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