dehaunt

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verb

To free from ghosts.

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Meanings

verbdehaunt (third-person singular simple present dehaunts, present participle dehaunting, simple past and past participle dehaunted)

present singular third person dehaunts · participle present dehaunting · participle past dehaunted · past dehaunted · alternative de-haunt

  1. transitiveTo free from ghosts.

    Dehaunt the entire premises—so life can return to normal—by ending a slew of damaging ghost sightings.

    2012, James Hagerty, Tainted Glass

Origin

From de- + haunt.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

hauntednutheadundeathunhated
Cite this entry
APA

dehaunt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehaunt

MLA

“dehaunt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehaunt. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dehaunt,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dehaunt.

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