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synonyms for reconnoitre

  • analyze
  • delve into
  • examine
  • probe
  • research
  • scrutinize
  • search
  • seek
  • test
  • try
  • burrow
  • hunt
  • inspect
  • prospect
  • question
  • scout
  • sift
  • tour
  • travel
  • traverse
  • dig into
  • go into
  • have a look
  • inquire into
  • leave no stone unturned
  • look into
  • turn inside out
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antonyms for reconnoitre

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  • find
  • neglect
  • ignore
  • overlook
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How to use reconnoitre in a sentence

As soon as they had gotten clear of the reefs, they did not stop to reconnoitre the camp, but pushed by at full speed.
THE RIVAL CAMPERSRUEL PERLEY SMITH
The instant the French had landed a regiment, a company was pushed on to reconnoitre—skirmishers or pickets were sent on in front.
THE BRITISH EXPEDITION TO THE CRIMEAWILLIAM HOWARD RUSSELL
While waiting the return of his aids, he went to the top of the college to reconnoitre the surrounding country.
THE BOYS OF '61CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN.
Thinking it as well to be prepared, he quietly loaded his gun, and then rose up to reconnoitre.
THE CHILDREN OF THE NEW FORESTCAPTAIN MARRYAT
He advanced very cautiously, and arrived at a large tree, behind which he remained to reconnoitre.
THE CHILDREN OF THE NEW FORESTCAPTAIN MARRYAT
I went off, to reconnoitre the deserted streets until they ended in the open country, so as to post my sentries there.
MAUPASSANT ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES (180), COMPLETEGUY DE MAUPASSANT
Bonfires were kindled at Pawcatuck to alarm the country, and a sloop well manned sent out from Newport to reconnoitre.
A SHORT HISTORY OF RHODE ISLANDGEORGE WASHINGTON GREENE
Once more, and at greater peril than ever, Jack went on the housetop to reconnoitre.
JACK HARKAWAY'S BOY TINKER AMONG THE TURKSBRACEBRIDGE HEMYNG
Our Pawnee interpreters being at a considerable distance in the rear, Julien was sent forward to reconnoitre.
EARLY WESTERN TRAVELS 1748-1846, VOLUME XVIVARIOUS
Corner and Hayward sent to reconnoitre the beach, to discover a landing-place.
VOYAGE OF H.M.S. PANDORAEDWARD EDWARDS
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WORDS RELATED TO RECONNOITRE

  • analyze
  • burrow
  • delve into
  • dig into
  • examine
  • go into
  • have a look
  • hunt
  • inquire into
  • inspect
  • leave no stone unturned
  • look into
  • probe
  • prospect
  • question
  • reconnoitre
  • research
  • scout
  • scrutinize
  • search
  • seek
  • sift
  • test
  • tour
  • travel
  • traverse
  • try
  • turn inside out
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.