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seeks

VERB

look for

Synonyms

STRONGEST

explore follow investigate pursue

STRONG

chase comb delve dragnet fan fish hunt inquire mouse nose prowl quest ransack root scout scratch

WEAK

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

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore shun

WEAK

answer find neglect reply

VERB

try, attempt

Synonyms

STRONGEST

offer pursue undertake

STRONG

aim assay endeavor essay strive struggle

WEAK

aspire to have a go at

Antonyms

STRONG

be idle forget laze

WEAK

answer find neglect reply

VERB

ask, inquire

Synonyms

STRONGEST

request solicit

STRONG

beg entreat invite petition query

WEAK

find out

Antonyms

STRONG

answer

WEAK

find neglect reply

Example Sentences

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Department of War, seeks to create a more connected and interoperable space communications ecosystem where government and commercial satellite systems can work together seamlessly.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Iran seeks $12 billion upfront and $24 billion during negotiations from its estimated $100 billion in assets frozen by U.S. sanctions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Anna, ironically, works for a nonprofit that seeks to exonerate the wrongly convicted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

If you keep hearing that your organization seeks “quick, agile, imaginative, technically proficient” staffers, that’s a potential red flag.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

This book seeks to recognize that proponents of both positions have some good arguments and some bad arguments.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton