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on the hunt for


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hunt
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Sense: Noun: pursuit of game
Synonyms:
chase Collocations, pursuit Collocations, stalking, tracking Collocations, trailing Collocations, hunting Collocations, following Collocations
Sense: Noun: search
Synonyms:
search Collocations, lookout Collocations, watch Collocations, quest Collocations, inquiry Collocations, enquiry (UK), nose around (informal), snoop, rummage, ransacking
Sense: Verb: pursue with intent to kill
Synonyms:
track Collocations, trail Collocations, stalk Collocations, chase Collocations, give chase to, hound Collocations, dog Collocations, pursue Collocations, hunt down, run down
Sense: Verb: search
Synonyms:
search Collocations, seek Collocations, look Collocations, try to find, try to locate, look high and low, be on the lookout, be on the watch


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