noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
put
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I bus-hopped down to Covent Garden to start putting the feelers out for Werewolf.
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Their intelligence agency, the Kempeitai, put out feelers to nationalists like Ngo Dinh Diem.
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Bismarck followed it up by putting out a feeler to Great Britain, but nothing came of it.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
put out feelers
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Their intelligence agency, the Kempeitai, put out feelers to nationalists like Ngo Dinh Diem.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Clive felt delicate feelers worming through his mind, draining his pain, his fear.
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Hanoi, meanwhile, had sent out peace feelers.
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Sea-anglers dot the foreshore, their rods like the jittery feelers of crayfish or the dials of a Geiger counter.