Exact Match:
- search
- an investigation seeking answers; "a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing"; "the outcome justified the search"
- boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas; "right of search"
- the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
- the examination of alternative hypotheses; "his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful"
- an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property; "they wrote a program to do a table lookup"
- try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county"
- subject to a search; "The police searched the suspect"; "We searched the whole house for the missing keys"
- search or seek; "We looked all day and finally found the child in the forest"; "Look elsewhere for the perfect gift!"
Synonyms:
- analysis,
- angle for,
- ask for,
- beat,
- beat about for,
- beat the bushes,
- burrow,
- cast about,
- chase,
- check,
- chivy,
- comb,
- delve,
- delve for,
- delve into,
- dig,
- dig for,
- dig into,
- dog,
- domiciliary visit,
- dragnet,
- enquiry,
- examination,
- examine,
- exploration,
- explore,
- fan,
- fathom,
- fish for,
- follow,
- follow up,
- forage,
- frisk,
- give chase,
- go after,
- go gunning for,
- go into,
- go through,
- grub,
- gun for,
- hollo after,
- hound,
- house-search,
- hunt,
- hunt for,
- hunt up,
- hunting,
- indagate,
- inquire of,
- inquiry,
- inspect,
- inspection,
- investigate,
- look,
- look around,
- look at,
- look for,
- look into,
- look over,
- look round,
- look through,
- look up,
- make after,
- nose around,
- peer into,
- perquisition,
- perusal,
- plumb,
- poke,
- poke around,
- poke into,
- posse,
- probe,
- prosecute,
- prowl after,
- pry,
- pry into,
- pursual,
- pursuance,
- pursue,
- pursuing,
- pursuit,
- quest,
- quest after,
- raise the hunt,
- rake,
- ransack,
- ransacking,
- research,
- researching,
- root,
- rummage,
- run after,
- run down,
- scan,
- scour,
- scouring,
- scout out,
- scrimmage,
- scrutinize,
- scrutiny,
- search for,
- search into,
- search party,
- search through,
- search warrant,
- search-and-destroy operation,
- searching,
- see to,
- seek,
- seek for,
- seek out,
- seeking,
- shake down,
- sift,
- sifting,
- skirmish,
- smell around,
- sound,
- stalk,
- stalking,
- still hunt,
- still-hunt,
- study,
- take out after,
- try to find,
- turning over