Hound
Hound verb - To go after or on the track of.
Make
Make verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
Usage example: made him do all the work while everyone else just lounged around
How words are described
| beloved | beloved hound | beloved make |
| old | old hound | old make |
| short | short hound | short make |
| real | real hound | real make |
| Other adjectives: huge, little, bad, new. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Banging Pots and Pans: Theodore does this in "Theodore's Dog", after the basset hound Theodore got made a loud noise in which Dave ask what that sound was, in order to make up a ruse on the fact he just shoved said basset hound through the basement's window.
- Before leaving England, Robin and Alan make powerful enemies which will hound them in the Holy Land when they try to protect Robin's Jewish merchant contacts from anti-Semitic rioting.
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Bloom County had a basselope—a cross between a basset hound and an antelope, which bred with a rabbit to make jackabasselopes.
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