Appearing worn or harassed as if one is being pursued
“Their vehemence left him with a hunted air, his eyes flickering here and there, looking for escape.”
Being followed or pursued
“The hunted fugitive hid in the dense forest, aware that he was being pursued by law enforcement.”
An alarmed, disturbed or frightened state caused by a menacing pursuit
“I felt hunted as I ran through the dark forest, certain that something sinister was giving chase.”
Wanted by law enforcement
Desired, wanted, or sought after (by many)
Asked for
Prey that is pursued by a hunter
Past tense for to chase or stalk with the intention of catching for killing
“It took much effort on their part to hunt animals for food.”
Past tense for to search determinedly for someone or something
“I decided to hunt for ideas and design patterns on the Internet.”
Past tense for to search carefully and systematically
(of a person or animal) Past tense for to move about restlessly and stealthily, especially in search of prey
Past tense for to hunt or take game or fish illegally
Past tense for to seek something desired by indirectly prompting someone to offer it
Past tense for to visit one or more shops, or websites, to buy goods
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