Comb and Discover

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

Discover and comb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Discover" instead a verb "Comb".

Nearby Words: combo, combed, comber, combing, combe

Discover

Discover verb - To come to an awareness of.

Comb and discover are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comb" instead a verb "Discover".

Common collocations

house comb house discover house
ship comb ship discover ship
planet comb planet discover planet
city comb city discover city
Other words: island.

Both words in one sentence

  • Former Teen Rebel He meets his future self and is dismayed to discover that he is not a rock god but is dressed in a business suit, balding with a comb over, and has a dental practice in the suburbs.
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