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seek
verb as in look for
Strongest matches
Strong matches
chase, comb, delve, dragnet, fan, fish, hunt, inquire, mouse, nose, prowl, quest, ransack, root, scout, scratch
Weak matches
be after, beat the bushes, bird-dog, bob for, cast about, delve for, dig for, ferret out, fish for, go after, gun for, leave no stone unturned, look about, look around, look high and low, run after, search for, search out, sniff out, track down
verb as in try, attempt
Example Sentences
Three things ordinary investors should know before seeking financial advice from a human being — or a machine.
The Sheriff’s Department can also opt “to discipline their employee administratively in addition to, or in lieu of, seeking criminal charges,” the statement said.
One planned change could unite many Europeans in relief however: the EU wants to get rid of those pesky cookie banners seeking users' consent for tracking on websites.
Many American companies are seeking to exclude China-made components or manufacture outside of China when it comes to products for the U.S. market.
They seek out foods that are popular locally or regionally and put them on tables nationwide.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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