SCOUR


Meaning of SCOUR in English

n. Function: verb

1

Synonyms: HURRY 2, beeline, bullet, fleet, flit, fly, highball, rocket, smoke, speed

2 to make a thorough search or examination of FF1C; scoured the neighborhood for the lost child FF1E;

Synonyms: beat, comb, finecomb, fine-tooth-comb, forage, grub, rake, ransack, rummage, search

Related Words: rout; look (for), seek; fan, range; rifle; ferret (out), find

Idioms: beat the bushes, leave no stone unturned, look high and low, look up and down, turn inside out, turn upside down

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.