Seek

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  • intransitive verb. To try to locate or discover; search for.
  • intransitive verb. To endeavor to obtain or reach.
  • intransitive verb. To go to or toward.
  • intransitive verb. To inquire for; request.
  • intransitive verb. To try; endeavor.
  • intransitive verb. To make a search or investigation.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To go in search or quest of; look or search for; endeavor to find: often followed by out.
  • To inquire for; ask for; solicit; desire or try to obtain.
  • To go to; resort to; have recourse to.
  • To aim at; pursue as an object; strive after; attempt: as, to seek a person's life or his ruin.
  • To try; endeavor: with an infinitive object.
  • To search; search through.
  • To look at; consult.
  • To go; proceed; resort; have recourse; apply: with to.
  • To search, or make search or inquiry.
  • (b ) At a loss; without knowledge, experience, or resources; helpless: used adjectively, usually with be.
  • A Middle English form of sick.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Sick.
  • intransitive verb. To make search or inquiry; to endeavor to make discovery.
  • intransitive verb. needing to seek or search; hence, unprepared.
  • intransitive verb. to make pursuit of; to attempt to find or take.
  • intransitive verb. to endeavor to find.
  • intransitive verb. to apply to; to resort to; to court.
  • intransitive verb. to make strict inquiry after; to follow up; to persecute.
  • transitive verb. To go in search of; to look for; to search for; to try to find.
  • transitive verb. To inquire for; to ask for; to solicit; to beseech.
  • transitive verb. To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.
  • transitive verb. To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To try to find, to look for, to search.
  • verb. To inquire for; to ask for; to solicit; to beseech.
  • verb. To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.
  • verb. To go, move, travel (in a given direction).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. go to or towards
  • verb. inquire for
  • verb. make an effort or attempt
  • noun. the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
  • verb. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
  • verb. try to get or reach
  • Word Usage
    "JEANNE MESERVE, CNN HOMELAND SECURITY CORRESPONDENT (voice over): In the remote Ramara Township, 90 miles north of Toronto, Mike Cote says he came across a group of men in what he called seek camouflage."
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    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    go  locomote  motion  move  movement  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    angle  browse  divine  drag  dredge  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    address  aim  angle for  ask for  aspire  
    variant
    sought  
    verb-form
    seeked  seeking  seeks  sought