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Sense: Verb: seek

Synonyms:

seek , search for, hunt for, hunt , check for, scan for, scour for, scout for, probe for, watch out for, root around for, poke around for, rummage around for, forage for, grope for, grub for, prowl after, pursue , try to find

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