Escort
Hound
Hound verb - To go after or on the track of.
Usage example: after she was publicly dumped by her boyfriend, the actress was hounded by reporters night and day
How words are described
| original | original escort | original hound |
| young | young escort | young hound |
| new | new escort | new hound |
| final | final escort | final hound |
| Other adjectives: competent. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- She is taken in for an interview, but the puffed-up Glory Hound lieutenant assigned to escort her watches her pick up notes and inadvertently pick up a letter opener at the same time.
Source: Shoot Him, He Has a Wallet!
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