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What is another word for hounding?

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Noun
Pursuit, especially when persistent or relentless
“The hounding of the paparazzi caused the celebrity to seek refuge from the relentless pursuit of privacy invasion.”
Noun
Violent or forcible action used to coerce someone into doing something against their will
Verb
Present participle for to harass, bother or persecute, especially relentlessly
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“Some unscrupulous collectors hound their debtors, calling them constantly to pressure them into paying what they are owed.”
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Present participle for to follow or pursue, typically in order to keep track of, or to apprehend, someone
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“They relentless hound the target, chasing, not letting up, until it is treed, exhausted, and has nowhere to go.”
Verb
Present participle for to force or pressure someone to do something
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“So why did you hound him into admitting he was meeting me today?”
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Present participle for to domineer with superior strength or force
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Present participle for to demand earnestly or pressingly
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Present participle for to preoccupy the mind of someone, typically in a troubling way
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Present participle for to approach and speak to boldly or aggressively
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