Definition of search

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Search (v. i.) To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry, exploration, or examination; to hunt..

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Spy :: Spy (v. t.) To discover by close search or examination.
Seek :: Seek (v. t.) To go in search of; to look for; to search for; to try to find.
Elude :: Elude (v. t.) To avoid slyly, by artifice, stratagem, or dexterity; to escape from in a covert manner; to mock by an unexpected escape; to baffle; as, to elude an officer; to elude detection, inquiry, search, comprehension; to elude the force of an argument or a blow..
Rout :: Rout (v. i.) To search or root in the ground, as a swine..
Forage :: Forage (v. i.) To wander or rove in search of food; to collect food, esp. forage, for horses and cattle by feeding on or stripping the country; to ravage; to feed on spoil..
Indagation :: Indagation (n.) Search; inquiry; investigation.
Searching :: Searching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Searc.
Ferret :: Ferret (n.) To drive or hunt out of a lurking place, as a ferret does the cony; to search out by patient and sagacious efforts; -- often used with out; as, to ferret out a secret..
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..
Researcher :: Researcher (n.) One who researches.
Tent :: Tent (n.) A probe for searching a wound.
Costean :: Costean (v. i.) To search after lodes. See Costeaning.
Throughout :: Throughout (prep.) Quite through; from one extremity to the other of; also, every part of; as, to search throughout the house..
Intelligence :: Intelligence (n.) Knowledge imparted or acquired, whether by study, research, or experience; general information..
Zetetics :: Zetetics (a.) A branch of algebra which relates to the direct search for unknown quantities.
Investigate :: Investigate (v. t.) 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 and accuracy; to find out by careful inquisition; as, to investigate the causes of natural phenomena..
Grope :: Grope (v. t.) To search out by feeling in the dark; as, we groped our way at midnight..
Search :: Search (v. t.) To examine; to try; to put to the test.
Rake :: Rake (v. t.) To search through; to scour; to ransack.
Oversearch :: Oversearch (v. t.) To search all over.
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