SEARCH


Meaning of SEARCH in English

I. verb

1.

Synonyms: scour 2, beat, comb, finecomb, fine-tooth-comb, forage, grub, rake, ransack, rummage

Related Word: run down, scout (around), scrimmage, skirmish

Idioms: search high and low

2.

to subject (a person) to a thorough check for concealed or contraband articles

police searching the suspects for weapons

Synonyms: ||fan, frisk, shake down

Related Word: check, examine; inspect, look over, scan, scrutinize, study

II. noun

Synonyms: pursuit 2, pursual, pursuance, pursuing, quest, seeking

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.