Thesaurus / seeks
FEEDBACKsynonyms for seeks
synonyms for seeks
- explore
- follow
- investigate
- pursue
- chase
- comb
- delve
- dragnet
- fan
- fish
- hunt
- inquire
- mouse
- nose
- prowl
- quest
- ransack
- root
- scout
- scratch
- 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
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ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)And having nothing in their minds which seeks utterance, they remain quiet.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)No, poor thing, I fear she has anxieties of her own just now, she seeks solitude a good deal.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSOccasionally a clique seeks to get control of a corporation by the issue of new stock and taking it among themselves.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLESWhen the question comes before a court, it seeks after the intention of the parties, and is guided by it when ascertained.
PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLES"Like seeks like," is a principle in the laws of matter, as well as of mind.
THE CONDITION, ELEVATION, EMIGRATION, AND DESTINY OF THE COLORED PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATESMARTIN R. DELANYIt is now the property of the Duke of Devonshire, who seeks to check further decay and opens it to the public without charge.
BRITISH HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS FROM A MOTOR CARTHOMAS D. MURPHYThe assassin gallops away upon his mare, and seeks by night to cross the Rhone.
FRDRIC MISTRALCHARLES ALFRED DOWNERHermann seeks to marry against his father's wish, and the objection is the poverty of Dorothea.
FRDRIC MISTRALCHARLES ALFRED DOWNERIt seems incomprehensible that these children should not be reclaimed, still more incomprehensible that no one seeks to do it.
FRIEND MAC DONALDMAX O'RELL