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search
- pronunciation:
- suhrch
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
searched, searches, searching |
| definition: |
to look through very carefully in order to find something.
I searched everywhere in my room for the missing book.- similar words:
- comb, drag, examine, explore, inspect, investigate, rummage, scrutinize, sift
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| related words: |
prospect, prowl, research, scan, want |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an act of searching.
The pirates went on a search for hidden treasure.- synonyms:
- hunt, look
- similar words:
- quest
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| related words: |
inquiry, investigation, probe |
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