Definition of seek

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Seek (v. t.) To go in search of; to look for; to search for; to try to find.

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Competition :: Competition (n.) The act of seeking, or endeavoring to gain, what another is endeavoring to gain at the same time; common strife for the same objects; strife for superiority; emulous contest; rivalry, as for approbation, for a prize, or as where two or more persons are engaged in the same business and each seeking patronage; -- followed by for before the object sought, and with before the person or thing competed with..
Delicious :: Delicious (a.) Addicted to pleasure; seeking enjoyment; luxurious; effeminate.
Compete :: Compete (v. i.) To contend emulously; to seek or strive for the same thing, position, or reward for which another is striving; to contend in rivalry, as for a prize or in business; as, tradesmen compete with one another..
Seek :: Seek (v. t.) To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.
Pray :: Pray (v. t.) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for.
Search :: Search (v. t.) The act of seeking or looking for something; quest; inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination.
Swarm :: Swarm (n.) Especially, a great number of honeybees which emigrate from a hive at once, and seek new lodgings under the direction of a queen; a like body of bees settled permanently in a hive..
Self-seeker :: Self-seeker (n.) One who seeks only his own interest, advantage, or pleasure..
Find :: Find (v. t.) To come upon by seeking; as, to find something lost..
Prospect :: Prospect (v. i.) To make a search; to seek; to explore, as for mines or the like; as, to prospect for gold..
Valetudinarian :: Valetudinarian (a.) Of infirm health; seeking to recover health; sickly; weakly; infirm.
Sharking :: Sharking (n.) Petty rapine; trick; also, seeking a livelihood by shifts and dishonest devices..
Seek :: Seek (v. i.) To make search or inquiry: to endeavor to make discovery.
Billiards :: Billiards (n.) A game played with ivory balls o a cloth-covered, rectangular table, bounded by elastic cushions. The player seeks to impel his ball with his cue so that it shall either strike (carom upon) two other balls, or drive another ball into one of the pockets with which the table sometimes is furnished..
Epideictic :: Epideictic (a.) Serving to show forth, explain, or exhibit; -- applied by the Greeks to a kind of oratory, which, by full amplification, seeks to persuade..
Questrist :: Questrist (n.) A seeker; a pursuer.
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) The asking or seeking for what is due or claimed as due.
Search :: Search (v. i.) To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry, exploration, or examination; to hunt..
Demand :: Demand (v. t.) To ask or call for with authority; to claim or seek from, as by authority or right; to claim, as something due; to call for urgently or peremptorily; as, to demand a debt; to demand obedience..
Rogatory :: Rogatory (a.) Seeking information; authorized to examine witnesses or ascertain facts; as, a rogatory commission..
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