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manhunt

UK
/ˈmæn.hʌnt/
US
/ˈmæn.hʌnt/

Translations

manhuntnoun
manhunts
pl
UK
/ˈmæn.hʌnt/
US
/ˈmæn.hʌnt/
The police organized a manhunt to capture the escaped prisoner.
Полиция организовала облаву, чтобы поймать сбежавшего заключенного.
The manhunt for the missing child involved hundreds of volunteers.
Поиск пропавшего ребенка включал сотни добровольцев.
Additional translations
охота на человека
Synonyms
pursuit
investigation
operation
hunt
chase
search
manhuntverb
manhunted
Past Simple
manhunted
Past Participle
manhunting
Gerund
UK
/ˈmæn.hʌnt/
US
/ˈmæn.hʌnt/
Synonyms
search for
comb through
scour
seek out
seek
track
trail
chase
go after
hunt for
pursue
track down
hunt down
manhuntadjective
more manhunt
Comp.
most manhunt
Super.
Used attributively to modify a following noun (manhunt operation, manhunt team).

Definitions

manhuntnoun
An organized search for a person, especially a criminal or fugitive.
The police launched a massive manhunt to capture the escaped convict.
A children’s or informal outdoor game in which players try to find and capture other players, similar to hide-and-seek.
After dusk, the campers played a spirited manhunt in the woods.
manhuntverb
To search for and try to capture a person, especially a criminal or fugitive, in an organized way.
Federal agents manhunted across three states before the suspect was caught.
manhuntadjective
Relating to or used in a manhunt.
Special manhunt units were deployed after the prison break.
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