Comb and Find

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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

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

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

Find verb - To come upon after searching, study, or effort.

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Comb and find are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comb" instead a verb "Find".

Nearby Words: finding, finder

Spaceballs: President Skroob orders his minions to "comb the desert" to find the heroes; cut to the Mooks dragging a gigantic comb through the sand.

Source: Literal-Minded
The director's cut ending is the ending that now airs in reruns on TV and on Netflix, but, if you comb YouTube or any video site, you might find the original ending.

Source: Series / The Haunting Hour
I will fly around this candy-coated rock and comb the white sands until I find answers.

Source: Screw Destiny

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