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baying

verb

Meaning

  1. To howl.
  2. To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay.
  3. To pursue noisily, like a pack of hounds.
  4. Action of the verb to bay; howling.
  5. An instance of baying; a howl.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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