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hant

Hant, a variation on the word haunt, means to appear in the form of a ghost, to show up regularly or a memory that keeps popping up and won't go away.

(verb)

An example of hant is the inhabiting by a ghost of a house where someone died.
An example of hant is the recurring memory of a bad childhood experience.

See hant in Webster's New World College Dictionary

or ha'nt

transitive verb, noun

Dialectal haunt

See hant in American Heritage Dictionary 4

or ha'nt

noun
Chiefly Southern U.S.

Variants of haunt.

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