Hounding

verb

/ˈhaʊndɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.verbTo persistently harass.

"He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan."

2.verbTo urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.

3.nounPursuit, especially when persistent or relentless.

4.nounThe part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.

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