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DELVE |
Search into |
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PROBE |
Search into |
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EXQUIRE |
To search into or out. |
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HATCH |
An opening into, or in search of, a mine. |
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ETYMOLOGIZE |
To search into the origin of words; to deduce words
from their simple roots. |
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INQUIRY |
Search for truth, information, or knoledge; examination
into facts or principles; research; invextigation; as, physical
inquiries. |
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PHILOSOPHIZE |
To reason like a philosopher; to search into the
reason and nature of things; to investigate phenomena, and assign
rational causes for their existence. |
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EXPLORE |
To search through or into; to penetrate or range over
for discovery; to examine thoroughly; as, to explore new countries or
seas; to explore the depths of science. |
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PHILOSOPHY |
Literally, the love of, including the search after,
wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by,
and resolved into, causes and reasons, powers and laws. |
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RUMMAGE |
To search or examine thoroughly by looking into every
corner, and turning over or removing goods or other things; to examine,
as a book, carefully, turning over leaf after leaf. |
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INVESTIGATE |
To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or
observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and
examine into with care ... |
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EXAMINE |
...cause, the truth of a statement; to
inquire or search into; to explore; as, to examine a mineral; to
examine a ship to know whether she is seawo... |