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stalk Definition and Meaning in English (stalk definition)

verb
Synonyms:pursueshadowharass
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Stalk definition: To pursue or approach a person or animal stealthily and persistently, often with malicious intent.

Definitions of Stalk

  1. 1verb

    To pursue or approach a person or animal stealthily and persistently, often with malicious intent.

  2. 2noun

    The main stem of a plant, often supporting leaves, flowers, or fruit.

  3. 3verb

    To walk with a stiff, proud, or angry gait.

Example Sentences

“The hunter stalked his prey through the dense forest.”

“The rose had a long, thorny stalk.”

“She stalked out of the room after the argument.”

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past tensestalked
gerundstalking
agent nounstalker

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

stalking horseidiom

A person or thing used to conceal a real purpose or to test a situation.

stalk of celerycollocation

A single stem of celery.

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Stalk definition: To pursue or approach a person or animal stealthily and persistently, often with malicious intent.
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'Stalk' translates to 'stalk' in English. Stalk definition: To pursue or approach a person or animal stealthily and persistently, often with malicious intent.
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