hunt+down
51hunt — 1. verb 1) they hunted deer Syn: chase, stalk, pursue, course, run down; track, trail, follow, hound, shadow; informal tail 2) police are hunting for her Syn: search for …
52hunt someone down — pursue and capture someone. → hunt …
53hunt — 1. verb /hʌnt/ a) To chase down prey and (usually) kill it. Her uncle is out deer hunting, now that it is open season. b) To try to find something; search. The little girl was hunting for shells on the beach …
54hunt — i. Of an aircraft: To weave about its flight path, as if seeking a new direction or another angle of attack. Specifically, to yaw back and forth. ii. Of a control surface: To rotate up and down or back and forth without being deflected by the… …
55Wild Hunt — For other uses, see Wild Hunt (disambiguation). The wild hunt: Åsgårdsreien (1872) by Peter Nicolai Arbo The Wild Hunt is an ancient folk myth prevalent across Northern, Western and Central Europe.[1] The fundamental prem …
56track down — verb pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals) (Freq. 3) Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland The dogs are running deer The Duke hunted in these woods • Syn: ↑hunt, ↑run, ↑hunt down …
57Karmichael Hunt — Infobox rugby league biography playername = Karmichael Hunt |center|Karmichael Hunt 2004 fullname = Karmichael Hunt dateofbirth = birth date and age|1986|11|17|df=yes placeofbirth = Auckland countryofbirth = New Zealand height =… …
58still-hunt — verb hunt (quarry) by stalking and ambushing • Syn: ↑ambush • Derivationally related forms: ↑ambush (for: ↑ambush), ↑ambusher (for: ↑ …
59run down — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. disparage, criticize; enumerate, list; unwind. See detraction, list, end. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To chase] Syn. hunt, seize, apprehend; see catch 2 , pursue 1 . 2. [To speak slightingly of] Syn.… …
60track down — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. pursue, hunt down, find; see arrest , catch 1 , 2 , discover . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To pursue and locate: hunt down, nose out, run down, trace. Idiom: run to earth (or ground). See GET. II verb See track …
