Comb
Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: combed the library for the missing book
Dig
Common collocations
| sand | comb sand | dig sand |
Cite this Source
Dig and Comb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/dig
Comb & Dig. N.p., 2016. Web. 11 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/dig>.
Dig or Comb. 2016. Accessed August 11, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/dig.
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