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haunted   (TTS Sound)

The verb haunt has 3 senses

• haunt, stalk -- (follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her")


• haunt, obsess, ghost -- (haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her")


• frequent, haunt -- (be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; "She haunts the ballet")

The adj haunted has 3 senses

• haunted, obsessed, preoccupied, taken up -- (having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something; "became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle"; "was absolutely obsessed with the girl"; "got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children"; "he was taken up in worry for the old woman")


• haunted -- (showing emotional affliction or disquiet; "her expression became progressively more haunted")


• haunted -- (inhabited by or as if by apparitions; "a haunted house")