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hounding

UK
/ˈhaʊndɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaʊndɪŋ/

Translations

houndingnoun
chasse à courreSurtout dans le contexte de la chasse traditionnelle avec des chiens.
Traditional hounding of foxes has been restricted in many countries.
La chasse à courre du renard a été restreinte dans de nombreux pays.
The constant hounding by the paparazzi made the celebrity's life difficult.
Le harcèlement constant des paparazzis a rendu la vie de la célébrité difficile.
Synonyms
stalking
tracking
chasing
harassment
pursuit
houndinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈhaʊndɪŋ/
US
/ˈhaʊndɪŋ/
She tried to escape the hounding questions from the reporters.
Elle a essayé d'échapper aux questions harcelantes des journalistes.
Synonyms
dogging
persecuting
pestering
harassing
importuning
tormenting
plaguing
pressing
stalking
harrying
dogged
doggingly
nagging
pursuing
houndverb

hounding

Gerund

hounded
Past Simple
hounded
Past Participle
hounding
Gerund
UK
/haʊnd/
US
/haʊnd/
The paparazzi hounded the celebrity, following her everywhere she went.
Les paparazzis ont harcelé la célébrité, la suivant partout où elle allait.
Additional translations
lancer les chiens surEn contexte de chasse.
Synonyms
chase
pursue
follow
track
hound down

Definitions

houndingnoun
The act of persistently pursuing or harassing someone.
The constant hounding by the paparazzi made the celebrity's life difficult.
The practice of using hounds to track or chase game, especially in hunting.
Traditional hounding of foxes has been restricted in many countries.
houndinggerund / present participle
Persistently pursuing, harassing, or pressuring; relentless.
She tried to escape the hounding questions from the reporters.
houndverb
To pursue relentlessly or harass persistently.
The paparazzi hounded the celebrity, following her everywhere she went.
To set hunting dogs on (an animal) or to chase in the manner of hounds.
The hunters hounded the fox across the fields.
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