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
Learn
Learn verb - To acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in.
Common collocations
| time | comb time | learn time |
Both words in one sentence
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We eventually learn that the sound is caused by a lurking hitman who habitually runs his thumb along the teeth of a metal comb.
Source: Series / Jonathan Creek
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