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hounded

verb
SayHOWN-did/ˈhaʊndɪd/

1 meaning of hounded

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of hound.

    My sister hounded me all weekend until I agreed to drive her to the mall.

    Creditors hounded him for months, calling at all hours of the day.

hounded is a form of hound

hound, verb: To harass someone persistently, keeping up the pressure for a long time without letting up. Full entry

Forms
houndhounds he/she/ithounding -ing formhounded past tense, past participle
Spelling
hound → hounded: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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