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hunts out

hunts out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hunt out.

Meaning of hunt out

Verb

hunt out (third-person singular simple present hunts out, present participle hunting out, simple past and past participle hunted out)

  1. To track down; to find by searching.
    • `Job, time's up, Job; but I never did expect to have to come and hunt you out in this 'ere place, Job'.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC

Questions about hunts out

What is hunts out the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hunts out is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hunt out.

Words near hunts out in the dictionary

  1. huntresses
  2. hunts
  3. hunts and pecks
  4. hunts down
  5. Hunts Grove
  6. hunts out
  7. Hunts Point
  8. hunts the gowk
  9. hunts up
  10. hunts where the ducks are
  11. hunts where the ducks were

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