Verbs of Managing Information and Objects - Verbs for Search and Discovery

to try to find something or someone by carefully looking or investigating

to try to find a particular thing or person

to search for something or someone

to search for and collect food, typically in natural surroundings such as forests or fields

to search a specific area or group to find something or someone

to investigate something to gain knowledge or understanding about it

to try to find something or someone

to search with determination, often for something of great importance or value

to carefully review and sort through a substantial amount of material

to search something to find or discover something

to search through something in a disorderly manner

to search in a disorderly manner, typically for something specific

to search uncertainly or blindly by feeling with the hands

to search aimlessly or uncertainly, often in different directions

to search for and find someone or something after a persistent effort

to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of

to find something unexpectedly or accidentally

to notice or discover something that is difficult to find

to discover the exact position or place of something or someone

to find someone or something, often by following a series of clues or evidence

to precisely locate or identify something or someone

to find something or someone by actively searching a particular place or area

to discover or become aware of a piece of information or a fact

to find something or someone unexpectedly

to actively and persistently search for and uncover a piece of information or a secret