Witch-hunt

//ˈwɪtʃhʌnt//

Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "witch-hunt" can be used as noun and verb.

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

harassment molestation

Related Terms

McCarthyism Salem harassment peine forte et dure witch hunter witch-hunting witch-hunty

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