English · Common Verbs
hunt
/hʌnt/
[/hʌnt/]
to search for or chase something
Beginnerverb
Definition
Base form of 'hunt': to search for or chase something.
Example
We will hunt for the lost ball in the long grass behind the goal.
We will hunt for the lost ball in the long grass behind the goal.
Etymology
From Old English 'huntian' (to hunt).
How & Where It’s Used
Used as the dictionary form after 'to' and with most present-tense subjects.