Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun haunt

1 sense of haunt

Sense 1
haunt, hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground -- (a frequently visited place)
       => area, country -- (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb haunt

3 senses of haunt

Sense 1
haunt, stalk -- (follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her")
       => pursue, follow -- (follow in or as if in pursuit; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life")

Sense 2
haunt, obsess, ghost -- (haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her")
       => preoccupy -- (engage or engross the interest or attention of beforehand or occupy urgently or obsessively; "His work preoccupies him"; "The matter preoccupies her completely--she cannot think of anything else")

Sense 3
frequent, haunt -- (be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; "She haunts the ballet")
       => travel to, visit -- (go to certain places as for sightseeing; "Did you ever visit Paris?")

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