Thesaurus / locates
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synonyms for locates
- detect
- discover
- establish
- pinpoint
- spot
- station
- strike
- uncover
- unearth
- determine
- hook
- place
- position
- read
- come across
- come upon
- ferret out
- get at
- happen upon
- hit upon
- lay one's hands on
- light upon
- meet with
- pick up on
- pin down
- search out
- smell out
- smoke out
- stumble on
- track down
- trip over
- zero in on
- reside
- set
- situate
- park
- stand
- put
- inhabit
- establish
- squat
- fix
- dispose
- seat
- place
- dwell
- dig in
- hang one's hat
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If your cats that you so foolishly brought on board the Bertha delay us so much that the Kastil locates us.
FELINE REDROBERT SAMPSONNow a merchant needs astronomy to see them, and when he locates them they are out somewhere near the fifth decimal place.
LETTERS FROM A SELF-MADE MERCHANT TO HIS SONGEORGE HORACE LORIMERThrough his sense of hearing he sub-consciously locates the faults in the pupil's tone-production.
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SINGINGDAVID C. TAYLORThe pause indicates the stay of attention; the touch locates or affirms the centre of concentration.
BROWNING AND THE DRAMATIC MONOLOGUES. S. CURRYIt probes around more or less hit-or-miss until it locates something, somewhere, that looks habitable.
CIRCUSALAN EDWARD NOURSEThe Blackcap locates her nest amongst nettles and brambles, generally near the ground, but not resting upon it.
BIRDS' NESTS, EGGS AND EGG-COLLECTINGRICHARD KEARTONOne claims that the musical tones are formed in the head, while another locates them in the throat.
MEMOIRS OF AN AMERICAN PRIMA DONNACLARA LOUISE KELLOGGFrom the side of means, it locates and condemns materialism and predeterminism: what is sometimes called mechanism.
ESSAYS IN EXPERIMENTAL LOGICJOHN DEWEYThe intelligent merchant locates his business on the street of largest travel and makes the buying of his goods his best salesman.
QUESTIONABLE AMUSEMENTS AND WORTHY SUBSTITUTESJ. M. JUDYAll this agrees fairly well with the Mullah's account of ladders and precipices, and locates the route without much doubt.
THE GATES OF INDIATHOMAS HOLDICH