Definition of search

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Search (v. t.) To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city..

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Indagation :: Indagation (n.) Search; inquiry; investigation.
Quest :: Quest (n.) The act of seeking, or looking after anything; attempt to find or obtain; search; pursuit; as, to rove in quest of game, of a lost child, of property, etc..
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) A net, or an apparatus, to be drawn along the bottom under water, as in fishing, searching for drowned persons, etc..
Groper :: Groper (n.) One who gropes; one who feels his way in the dark, or searches by feeling..
Inscrutable :: Inscrutable (a.) Unsearchable; incapable of being searched into and understood by inquiry or study; impossible or difficult to be explained or accounted for satisfactorily; obscure; incomprehensible; as, an inscrutable design or event..
Expiscatory :: Expiscatory (a.) Tending to fish out; searching ou.
Water Bailiff :: Water bailiff () An officer of the customs, whose duty it is to search vessels..
Streamful :: Streamer (n.) A searcher for stream tin.
Search :: Search (v. t.) To examine or explore by feeling with an instrument; to probe; as, to search a wound..
Science :: Science (n.) Accumulated and established knowledge, which has been systematized and formulated with reference to the discovery of general truths or the operation of general laws; knowledge classified and made available in work, life, or the search for truth; comprehensive, profound, or philosophical knowledge..
Screw :: Screw (n.) An instructor who examines with great or unnecessary severity; also, a searching or strict examination of a student by an instructor..
Poke :: Poke (v. i.) To search; to feel one's way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about..
Insearch :: Insearch (v. t.) To make search after; to investigate or examine; to ensearch.
Spere :: Spere (v. i.) To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
Rummage :: Rummage (v. t.) 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..
Proll :: Proll (v. t.) To search or prowl after; to rob; to plunder.
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To search through; to scour; to ransack.
Archaeological :: Archaeological () Relating to archaeology, or antiquities; as, archaeological researches..
Searcher :: Searcher (n.) An inspector of leather.
Jerquer :: Jerquer (n.) A customhouse officer who searches ships for unentered goods.
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