Thesaurus / sniff out
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synonyms for sniff out
- 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
- track down
- apprehend
- beat the bushes
- bring to light
- capture
- catch
- chase
- cover
- discover
- do
- dog
- expose
- ferret out
- find
- hunt
- put together
- run down
- scout
- shadow
- stalk
- tail
- trace
- trail
- travel
- traverse
- unearth
- bird-dog
- be hot on the trail
- dig up
- dog footsteps of
- draw an inference
- go after
- piece together
- smell out
- stick to
- unearth
- bring to light
- ascertain
- uncover
- get at
- chase
- determine
- disclose
- discover
- elicit
- extract
- follow
- hunt
- learn
- penetrate
- pierce
- probe
- pry
- pursue
- quest
- seek
- trace
- trail
- drive out
- be on to
- chase down
- dig out
- dig up
- hunt down
- nose out
- pick up on
- root out
- scout out
- search out
- smell out
- smoke out
- track down
- worm out
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How to use sniff out in a sentence
And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONMost of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNELiszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYThe most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSSquinty could look out, but the slats were as close together as those in a chicken coop, and the little pig could not get out.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUM"There's just one thing I'd like to ask, if you don't mind," said Cynthia, coming suddenly out of a brown study.
THE BOARDED-UP HOUSEAUGUSTA HUIELL SEAMANBut Lucy had noted, out of the corner of her watchful eye, the arrival of Miss Grains, indignant and perspiring.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSSol laughed out of his whiskers, with a big, loose-rolling sound, and sat on the porch without waiting to be asked.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENAnd that was that if he and his wife were to ever live together again and be happy, the family were to be kept out of it.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXBefore he could finish the sentence the Hole-keeper said snappishly, "Well, drop out again—quick!"
DAVY AND THE GOBLINCHARLES E. CARRYLSYNONYM OF THE DAY
SEPTEMBER 19, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO SNIFF OUT
- ascertain
- be on to
- bring to light
- chase
- chase down
- determine
- dig out
- dig up
- disclose
- discover
- drive out
- elicit
- extract
- follow
- get at
- hunt
- hunt down
- learn
- nose out
- penetrate
- pick up on
- pierce
- probe
- pry
- pursue
- quest
- root out
- scout out
- search out
- seek
- smell out
- smoke out
- sniff out
- trace
- track down
- trail
- uncover
- unearth
- worm out
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- brought to light
- chased
- chased down
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- dug out
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- hunted
- hunted down
- learned
- nose out
- penetrated
- picked up on
- pierced
- pried
- probed
- pursued
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- rooted out
- scout out
- searched out
- smelled out
- smoked out
- sniffed out
- sought
- traced
- tracked down
- trailed
- uncovered
- unearthed
- was on to
- wormed out
- be after
- beat the bushes
- bird-dog
- bob for
- cast about
- chase
- comb
- delve
- delve for
- dig for
- dragnet
- explore
- fan
- ferret out
- fish
- fish for
- follow
- go after
- gun for
- hunt
- inquire
- investigate
- leave no stone unturned
- look about
- look around
- look high and low
- mouse
- nose
- prowl
- pursue
- quest
- ransack
- root
- run after
- scout
- scratch
- search for
- search out
- sniff out
- track down
- beats the bushes
- bird-dogs
- bob for
- casts about
- chases
- combs
- delves
- delves for
- digs for
- dragnets
- explores
- fans
- ferrets out
- fish for
- fishes
- follows
- goes after
- gun for
- hunts
- inquires
- investigates
- is after
- leaves no stone unturned
- looks about
- looks around
- looks high and low
- mouses
- noses
- prowls
- pursues
- quests
- ransacks
- roots
- runs after
- scouts
- scratches
- searches for
- searches out
- sniffs out
- tracks down
- apprehend
- be hot on the trail
- beat the bushes
- bird-dog
- bring to light
- capture
- catch
- chase
- cover
- dig up
- discover
- do
- dog
- dog footsteps of
- draw an inference
- expose
- ferret out
- find
- go after
- hunt
- piece together
- put together
- run down
- scout
- shadow
- smell out
- sniff out
- stalk
- stick to
- tail
- trace
- trail
- travel
- traverse
- unearth
- apprehended
- beat the bushes
- bird-dogged
- brought to light
- captured
- caught
- chased
- covered
- did
- discovered
- dog footsteps of
- dogged
- drew an inference
- dug up
- exposed
- ferreted out
- found
- hunted
- piece together
- put together
- ran down
- scouted
- shadowed
- smelled out
- sniffed out
- stalked
- stuck to
- tailed
- traced
- trailed
- traveled
- traversed
- unearthed
- was hot on the trail
- went after
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