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ingrained, frequent, persistent, constant, continual, perpetual:
Many English people are habitual tea-drinkers.
habitu‚ n. frequenter, patron, regular customer, Colloq regular: Larry
has been a habitu‚ of The Bell Inn for 20 years.
hack° v. 1 chop, hew, lacerate, gash, slash, cut; mangle, butcher,
mutilate, ruin, destroy, smash, batter, damage, deface: He
hacked the furniture to pieces with an axe. 2 bark, cough: She
was disgusted by the man's hacking and spitting.
--n. 3 cut, gash, slash, chop: He took a hack at the log with
his hatchet.
hacký n. 1 drudge, penny-a-liner, scribbler, Grub Street writer: We
made a mistake hiring that hack as a feature writer. 2 plodder,
drudge, toiler, menial, flunkey, lackey, slave, Brit fag, Slang
grind, Brit swot: Fergus gets good grades because he's such a
hack. 3 saddle-horse, riding-horse, hackney, Archaic palfrey:
The hack was a fine bay mare.
--adj. 4 hackneyed, trite, banal, overdone, commonplace,
routine, stereotyped, stock, tired, tedious, mediocre,
overworked, stale, unoriginal, run-of-the-mill, humdrum,
moth-eaten, mouldy, Colloq old hat: Haverstock keeps publishing
hack romances.
hag n. crone, fury, witch, ogress, gorgon, harpy, fishwife,
harridan, shrew, virago, termagant, vixen, hell-cat, maenad or
menad, Xanthippe, Archaic beldam; dog, beast, monster; Colloq
battleaxe, Slang bitch, bag, US two-bagger: Perseus met the
Graeae, three old hags with one eye that they passed among them.
haggard adj. gaunt, drawn, wasted, emaciated, hollow-eyed,
hollow-cheeked, scrawny, scraggy, ghastly, cadaverous, run-down,
wearied, weary, careworn, spent, played out, exhausted,
toil-worn, worn, shrunken, withered: She looked haggard, as if
she hadn't slept for a week.
haggle v. wrangle, bargain, higgle, bicker, chaffer, palter, dispute,
squabble, quibble, negotiate; barter, deal; Colloq US dicker:
However little you ask for the lamp, she's sure to haggle over
the price.