My past indiscretions are coming back to haunt me.
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Haunt
//hɔːnt//
Synonyms for "haunt" (134 found)
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Closest matches (27)
Strong matches (40)
Related words (67)
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Noun(2 words)
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7 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesderived
11 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
1 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
13 entriesTranslations
125 translations across 29 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- свърталище noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- обитавам verb (to live habitually)
- посещавам verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- преследвам verb (to stalk)
Catalan
2 entries- freqüentar verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- perseguir verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 出沒 /出没 verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Czech
4 entries- obcházet verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- pronásledovat verb (to make uneasy)
- strašit verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- strašit verb (to make uneasy)
Dutch
4 entries- trefpunt noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- achtervolgen verb (to stalk)
- beklemmen verb (to make uneasy)
- rondspoken verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Esperanto
1 entries- hanti verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Finnish
4 entries- kantapaikka noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- ruokintapaikka noun (feeding place for animals)
- vakiopaikka noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- asustella verb (to live habitually)
French
4 entries- point de rencontre noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- demeurer verb (to live habitually)
- hanter verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- hanter verb (to make uneasy)
German
4 entries- Treffpunkt noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- heimsuchen verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- herumspuken in verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- spuken in verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Greek
4 entries- εντευκτήριο noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- λημέρι noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- στέκι noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- ακολουθώ verb (to stalk)
Hebrew
1 entries- רָדַף verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Hungarian
4 entries- kísért verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- kísért verb (to make uneasy)
- követ verb (to stalk)
- lakik verb (to live habitually)
Ingrian
1 entries- pelehellä verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Irish
1 entries- gnáthaigh verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Italian
3 entries- ritrovo noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- infestare verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- tormentare verb (to make uneasy)
Japanese
4 entries- 行きつけ noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- 出没する verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- 取り憑く verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- 取り憑く verb (to make uneasy)
Korean
1 entries- 단골 noun (place at which one is regularly found)
Latin
4 entries- lustrum noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- ambitō verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- assum verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- frequentō verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Macedonian
1 entries- свратилиште noun (place at which one is regularly found)
Māori
4 entries- kainga waewae noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- ripoinga noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- kuku verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- kuku verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Persian
1 entries- پاتوق noun (place at which one is regularly found)
Polish
4 entries- nawiedzać verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- nawiedzać verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- nawiedzić verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- nawiedzić verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Portuguese
4 entries- poiso noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- poiso habitual noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- pouso noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- pouso habitual noun (place at which one is regularly found)
Romanian
1 entries- bântui verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Russian
4 entries- навеща́ть verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- обита́ть verb (to live habitually)
- посеща́ть verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- появля́ться verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Spanish
4 entries- acechar verb (to stalk)
- aparecerse en verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- atormentar verb (to make uneasy)
- desasosegar verb (to make uneasy)
Swedish
4 entries- gömsle noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- mötesplats noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- tillhåll noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- träffpunkt noun (place at which one is regularly found)
Ukrainian
4 entries- бувати verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- вчащати verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- відвідувати verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
- мешкати verb (to live habitually)
Welsh
2 entries- bro noun (place at which one is regularly found)
- mynychu verb (to inhabit, or visit frequently)
Sample sentences
30 total sentences available.
That coffee shop is my favorite haunt.
Source: tatoeba (50492)
Winds haunt the village.
Source: tatoeba (274575)
He used to haunt those caves as a little boy.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.