Definition of search

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Search (v. t.) The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination.

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Varier :: Varier (n.) A wanderer; one who strays in search of variety.
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast..
Ichnoscopy :: Ichnoscopy (n.) The search for the traces of anything.
Cruise :: Cruise (v. i.) To sail back and forth on the ocean; to sail, as for the potection of commerce, in search of an enemy, for plunder, or for pleasure..
Hunt :: Hunt (n.) The act or practice of chasing wild animals; chase; pursuit; search.
Inexplorable :: Inexplorable (a.) Incapable of being explored, searched out, or discovered..
Sea King :: Sea king () One of the leaders among the Norsemen who passed their lives in roving the seas in search of plunder and adventures; a Norse pirate chief. See the Note under Viking.
Seeker :: Seeker (n.) One who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching.
Perquisition :: Perquisition (n.) A thorough inquiry of search.
Investigation :: Investigation (n.) The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, esp. patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist..
After :: After (prep.) Moving toward from behind; following, in search of; in pursuit of..
Far :: Far (adv.) To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity..
Cruise :: Cruise (n.) A voyage made in various directions, as of an armed vessel, for the protection of other vessels, or in search of an enemy; a sailing to and fro, as for exploration or for pleasure..
Seek :: Seek (v. t.) To go in search of; to look for; to search for; to try to find.
Costean :: Costean (v. i.) To search after lodes. See Costeaning.
Grope :: Grope (v. i.) To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see..
Quest :: Quest (n.) Those who make search or inquiry, taken collectively..
Groper :: Groper (n.) One who gropes; one who feels his way in the dark, or searches by feeling..
Re-search :: Re-search (v. t.) To search again; to examine anew.
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..
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