hounding
Pronunciation:
/ˈhaʊndɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To persistently harass.
Example: He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan.
To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.
noun
Definitions
Pursuit, especially when persistent or relentless.
The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.