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Cause :: Cause (v.) The side of a question, which is espoused, advocated, and upheld by a person or party; a principle which is advocated; that which a person or party seeks to attain..

Court :: Court (v. t.) To endeavor to gain the affections of; to seek in marriage; to woo.

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..

Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling.

Deprecate :: Deprecate (v. t.) To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by prayer; to desire the removal of; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to disapprove of strongly..

Resort :: Resort (v.) The act of going to, or making application; a betaking one's self; the act of visiting or seeking; recourse; as, a place of popular resort; -- often figuratively; as, to have resort to force..

Questrist :: Questrist (n.) A seeker; a pursuer.

Hunter :: Hunter (n.) One who hunts or seeks after anything, as if for game; as, a fortune hunter a place hunter..

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..

Berrying :: Berrying (n.) A seeking for or gathering of berries, esp. of such as grow wild..

Expediential :: Expediential () Governed by expediency; seeking advantage; as an expediential policy.

Inquire :: Inquire (v. i.) To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.

Zetetic :: Zetetic (n.) A seeker; -- a name adopted by some of the Pyrrhonists.

Supplicate :: Supplicate (v. t.) To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel..

Consult :: Consult (v. i.) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.

Hearken :: Hearken (v. i.) To inquire; to seek information.

Seek-sorrow :: Seek-sorrow (n.) One who contrives to give himself vexation.

Reseek :: Reseek (v. t.) To seek again.

Epiplexis :: Epiplexis (n.) A figure by which a person seeks to convince and move by an elegant kind of upbraiding.

Bird :: Bird (v. i.) Hence: To seek for game or plunder; to thieve.

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