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lete — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • search verb To look carefully in order to find someone or something.
  • seek verb To try to find something.

Senses

lete is used for these senses in English:

  • search (intransitive, followed by "for") To look thoroughly.
  • seek (transitive) To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.

search — full definition

  1. verb To look carefully in order to find someone or something.
  2. noun An act of searching for something.

seek — full definition

  1. verb To try to find something.
  2. verb To try to obtain or achieve something.
  3. verb To ask for something, such as advice or permission.

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