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Haunt

usgb/hɔːnt/Volume
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Spooky Ambiance

Used to create a scary atmosphere, often in stories or when describing places.

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Visitors avoid the haunted mansion because of its eerie history.
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Cultural Legends

Common in folklore or tales involving ghosts or supernatural beings.

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Many cultures have stories of haunted woods where travelers should not wander.
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Metaphorical Use

Sometimes used metaphorically to express something is plagued by issues.

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The software was haunted by bugs, making it difficult to use.
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