hounded

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Hound \Hound\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hounded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Hounding}.]
   1. To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda
      dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers. --Abp. Bramhall.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To hunt or chase with hounds, or as with hounds.
      --L'Estrange.
      [1913 Webster]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

28 Moby Thesaurus words for "hounded":
      badgered, baited, bedeviled, beset, bugged, bullyragged, chivied,
      deviled, dogged, fretted, harassed, harried, haunted, heckled,
      hectored, needled, nipped at, persecuted, pestered, picked on,
      plagued, ragged, teased, tormented, vexed, worried, worried sick,
      worried stiff

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