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1. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | drag, dredge, |
| definition | : | search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | finger, |
| definition | : | search for on the computer (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | fumble, grope, |
| definition | : | feel about uncertainly or blindly (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | divine, |
| definition | : | search by divining, as if with a rod (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | browse, surf, |
| definition | : | look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | hunt, |
| definition | : | seek, search for (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | gather, |
| definition | : | look for (food) in nature (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | want, |
| definition | : | hunt or look for; want for a particular reason (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | scour, |
| definition | : | examine minutely (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | seek out, |
| definition | : | look for a specific person or thing (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | angle, fish, |
| definition | : | seek indirectly (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | grub, |
| definition | : | search about busily (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | feel, |
| definition | : | grope or feel in search of something (verb.perception) |
| hyponym | : | browse, shop, |
| definition | : | shop around; not necessarily buying (verb.possession) |
2. be excited or anxious about (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | await, expect, look, wait, |
| definition | : | look forward to the probable occurrence of (verb.cognition) |
| hyponym | : | apprehend, quail at, |
| definition | : | anticipate with dread or anxiety (verb.emotion) |
3. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | hunt, hunting, search, |
| definition | : | the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | quest, seeking, |
| definition | : | the act of searching for something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | searcher, |
| definition | : | a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items (noun.person) |
4. be excited or anxious about (verb.emotion)
5. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | hunt, hunting, search, |
| definition | : | the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | quest, seeking, |
| definition | : | the act of searching for something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | searcher, |
| definition | : | a customs official whose job is to search baggage or goods or vehicles for contraband or dutiable items (noun.person) |
6. be excited or anxious about (verb.emotion)
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