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plumbed

verb as in probe, go into

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This group didn’t conduct experiments of its own, but plumbed what others had done, first combing through ribosome profiling papers.

Attention has been lavished on the English mayors too, not just in the grip and grin of photocalls, but being plumbed in to policies at an earlier stage of the planning.

From BBC

"You don’t expect three major leaks in your bathroom, a downstairs radiator to be plumbed into the upstairs and vice versa, the fence between you and your neighbour to look like a rollercoaster," he adds.

From BBC

As it was plumbed in at the time, the heist caused flooding and damage to the 18th Century palace in Woodstock.

From BBC

In the classic film “Citizen Kane,” star and director Orson Welles plumbed the psychological mysteries of his character, Charles Foster Kane, closely modeled on the newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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