hound or an animal down



hound someone or an animal down

to pursue and capture someone or an animal. I will hound the killer down if it takes me the rest of my life. I will hound down that killer if it takes years.
See also: animal, down, hound

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wibo-Frisian, Dutch
DaphneDAF-nee (English), DAHF-nə (Dutch)Greek Mythology, English, Dutch
Adino-Biblical
Jorunn-Norwegian
HediİYe-Turkish
Wardell-English