What is another word for search out?
289 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ sˈɜːt͡ʃ ˈa͡ʊt], [ sˈɜːtʃ ˈaʊt], [ s_ˈɜː_tʃ ˈaʊ_t]
When trying to find something or someone, using the same phrase over and over such as "search out" can become tedious. However, there are several synonyms you can use instead. You could say you are "scouring" for something or "hunting" for someone. Another option is to "explore" or "investigate" your surroundings in order to find what you are looking for. You could also "probe" or "delve" into a topic to acquire more information. Finally, you could be "pursuing" or "tracking down" someone or something that has been elusive. Using a variety of synonyms can help keep your writing fresh and engaging, while also conveying your message in a powerful way.
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Similar words for search out:
- challenge (verb)
- chase, follow (verb)
- dispute, question (verb)
- ferret out (verb)
- fight, obstruct (verb)
- find (verb)
- locate (verb)
- oppose (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- pursue (verb)
- seek (verb)
- other synonyms
- ferret out
- locate
- oppose
- other relevant words
- pursue
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Search out:
v.
• challenge (verb)- stick it out,
- exact,
- face the music,
- impose,
- confront,
- throw down the gauntlet,
- fly in the face of,
- make a stand,
- beard,
- defy,
- claim,
- assert,
- investigate,
- inquire,
- tax,
- demand,
- dare,
- query,
- vindicate,
- call out,
- impugn,
- ask for,
- face off,
- provoke,
- require,
- invite competition,
- impeach,
- stand up to,
- hang in,
- summon,
- make a point of,
- object to,
- brave,
- cross,
- reclaim,
- face down,
- insist upon,
- call for,
- stimulate,
- test,
- denounce,
- arouse.
- chase down,
- dig out,
- smoke out,
- trail,
- get at,
- be on to,
- smell out,
- elicit,
- chase,
- dig up,
- pierce,
- drive out,
- disclose,
- penetrate,
- unearth,
- learn,
- trace,
- sniff out,
- follow,
- determine,
- root out,
- track down,
- uncover,
- ascertain,
- nose out,
- pick up on,
- extract,
- quest,
- discover,
- worm out,
- bring to light,
- pry.
- position,
- pinpoint,
- pin down,
- lay one's hands on,
- read,
- stumble on,
- zero in on,
- meet with,
- ferret out,
- trip over,
- station,
- strike,
- happen upon,
- detect,
- place,
- hook,
- hit upon,
- spot,
- come across,
- light upon,
- establish,
- come upon.
- bombard,
- contradict,
- neutralize,
- take a stand,
- argue,
- not countenance,
- combat,
- assault,
- prevent,
- disapprove,
- expose,
- face,
- call in question,
- run counter to,
- withstand,
- turn the tables,
- resist,
- dispute,
- attack,
- encounter,
- disagree,
- thwart,
- debate,
- protest,
- counter,
- battle,
- deny,
- counterattack,
- speak against,
- controvert,
- bar,
- taunt,
- fight,
- assail,
- take issue,
- check,
- reverse,
- gainsay,
- frown at,
- hinder,
- take on.
- dog,
- search high heaven,
- go after,
- oppress,
- bug,
- bird-dog,
- harry,
- chivy,
- persist,
- tag,
- give chase,
- bait,
- track,
- harass,
- tail,
- badger,
- run after,
- nose around,
- accompany,
- move behind,
- hound,
- shadow,
- attend,
- prowl after,
- plague,
- stalk,
- run down,
- camp on the doorstep of,
- take out after,
- ride,
- persevere,
- search for,
- play catch up,
- haunt.
Other synonyms:
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- comb through,
- troll for,
- scratch around for,
- sort through,
- shuffle through,
- spy out,
- pick through,
- Fossick,
- scout out.
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- look around,
- hunt down,
- dowse,
- look out for,
- rummage,
- delve,
- scavenge,
- dig around,
- poke around,
- forage.
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- search,
- hunt,
- shake down,
- tear apart,
- grope,
- dredge,
- divine.
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- probe.
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- feel,
- go through.
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- sweep.
- quested,
- rooting out,
- digs up,
- driving out,
- drives out,
- picking up on,
- questing,
- digging up,
- dug up.
- pinning down,
- met with,
- located,
- tripping over,
- lays hands on,
- lay hands on,
- pins down,
- tripped over,
- zero on,
- happened upon.
How to use "Search out" in context?
Looking for information can be a daunting task. It can feel like you're swimming through mud underwater, arms flailing and your eyes scanning every inch of the screen. But don't be discouraged - many successful searches start with just a little bit of effort.
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