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haunt
 
NOUN:1. Regional. A supernatural being, such as a ghost: apparition, bogey, bogeyman, bogle, eidolon, ghost, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, revenant, shade, shadow, specter, spirit, visitant, wraith. Informal : spook. See BEINGS, SUPERNATURAL. 2. A frequently visited place: rendezvous, resort, stamping ground. Slang : hangout. See PLACE, REPETITION. 3. The natural environment of an animal or plant: habitat, home, stamping ground. See TERRITORY.
VERB:1. To visit regularly: frequent, hang around, repair2, resort. Slang : hang out. See PLACE. 2. To come to mind continually: obsess, torment, trouble, weigh on or (upon). See REPETITION.
 
 
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