Hound and Press

Hound

Hound verb - To subject (someone) to constant scoldings and sharp reminders.
Usage example: kept hounding his mother to let him drive her car until she gave in

Press and hound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Press" instead a verb "Hound".

Nearby Words: hounded, hounding

Press

Press verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
Usage example: a manager pressed by a business crisis to return from his vacation ahead of schedule

Hound and press are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hound" instead a verb "Press".

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

How words are described

old old hound old press
real real hound real press
huge huge hound huge press
little little hound little press
Other adjectives: bad, new, final, mysterious, eponymous, english.

Common collocations

link hound link press link
crew hound crew press crew

Both words in one sentence

  • Insignia Rip-Off Ritual Harsh punishment for falling in love with a French Afghan hound, but he had engaged in conduct unbecoming in a British ship's mascot, in public and in front of the press.
  • Film / Splash The press points it out when they hound Allen with their ridiculous questions.
    Source: Film / Splash
  • Fake Ultimate Hero In Mystery Men, Captain Amazing really is a strong fighter with an arsenal of impressive technology, but he's such a Glory Hound that he conspires to release a dangerous supervillain just so he can fight him and get the press to sing his praises again.
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