hunt down

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verb

pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals) (Freq. 2)
- Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland
- The dogs are running deer
- The Duke hunted in these woods
• Syn:
hunt, run, track down
• Derivationally related forms:
hunt (for: hunt), hunter (for: hunt), hunting (for: hunt)
• Hypernyms:
capture, catch
• Hyponyms:
snipe, whale, still-hunt, ambush, turtle,
drive, rabbit, fowl, poach, seal, ferret,
course, foxhunt, jacklight, jack, hawk, falcon,
scrounge, forage
• Verb Group:
run, hunt
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody