What is the meaning of the word "hunt"?
Definitions:
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an instance of searching for something
noun
- the hunt for submarines
- the hunt for submarines
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chase away, with as with force
verb
- They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood
- They hunted the unwanted immigrants out of the neighborhood
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oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent
verb
- The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency
- The oscillator hunts about the correct frequency
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pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
verb
- Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland
- Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland
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pursue or chase relentlessly
verb
- The hunters traced the deer into the woods
- The hunters traced the deer into the woods
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search an area for prey
verb
- The monarch used to hunt these forests.
- The monarch used to hunt these forests.
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seek, search for
verb
- I hunted for my reading glasses but was unable to locate them.
- I hunted for my reading glasses but was unable to locate them.