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- noun (n)
Meaning: seeking to find something
Synonyms:
chase
examination
exploration
fishing expedition
frisking
going-over
hunt
inquest
inquiry
inspection
investigation
legwork
perquisition
pursual
pursuance
pursuing
pursuit
quest
research
rummage
scrutiny
shakedown
wild-goose chase
witch hunt
Antonyms:
finding
- verb (v)
Meaning: seek to find something
Synonyms:
beat
beat about
cast about
chase after
check
comb
examine
explore
ferret
forage
frisk
go in quest of
go over with a fine-tooth comb
go through
grope
grub
gun for
hunt
hunt for
inquire
inspect
investigate
leave no stone unturned
look
look for
look high and low
look over
poke into
probe
prospect
pry
quest
rake
ransack
rifle through
root
rummage
run down
scan
scour
scout
scrutinize
seek
shake down
sift
smell around
study
track down
turn inside out
turn upside down
Antonyms:
find
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