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phrasal verbhound somebody out (of something) | hound somebody from something
- [usually passive] to force somebody to leave a job or a place, especially by making their life difficult and unpleasant
- They were hounded out of the country.
- He claims he has been hounded from his job by jealous colleagues.
- She was finally hounded out of her job.
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