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go in quest of

VERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

check comb examine explore go through hunt hunt for inspect investigate look probe ransack scan scour scout scrutinize seek sift

STRONG

beat ferret forage frisk grope grub inquire prospect pry quest rake root rummage study

WEAK

beat about cast about chase after go over with a fine-tooth comb gun for leave no stone unturned look for look high and low look over poke into rifle through run down shake down smell around track down turn inside out turn upside down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore neglect overlook

STRONG

cover

WEAK

find

Example Sentences

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I am forced, by necessity, to go in quest of you, Sir; the suit of the poor orphans-- P. Coun.

From The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts by Iffland, Augustus William

But though elephant hunting had to be declined, John was never loth to go in quest of smaller game when the larder required it.

From Settlers and Scouts by Strang, Herbert

In vain you urge me to go in quest of sciences for which I have no natural aptitude.

From The Intellectual Life by Hamerton, Philip Gilbert

Those who go in quest of Beauty will find her here....

From Songs and Satires by Masters, Edgar Lee

Sir Percival said, "I have no news," and he said, "Do you still go in quest of that noble and gentle knight your brother?"

From The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions by Pyle, Howard

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