Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Search (-ed, -ing, -s)
search (-ed, -ing, -s), v. [see search, n.] (webplay: more, to inquire, to try).
- Seek to discover; desire to obtain.
- Examine; look in a penetrating manner.
- Look; seek; [fig.] pine for.
- Expect; await.
- Explore; study; research; investigate.
- Probe.
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