SEEK


Meaning of SEEK in English

v. 25B6; verb

they sought shelter from the winter snows : SEARCH FOR, try to find, look for, be on the lookout for, be after, hunt for, be in quest of.

the company is seeking a judicial review of the decision : TRY TO OBTAIN, work towards, be intent on, aim at/for.

he sought help from the police : ASK FOR, request, solicit, call for, entreat, beg for, petition for, appeal for, apply for, put in for.

we constantly seek to improve the service : TRY, attempt, endeavour, strive, work, do one's best; formal essay.

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