Comb and Look

Comb

Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.

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

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

Look

Look verb - To give the impression of being.

Comb and look are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Comb" instead a verb "Look".

Nearby Words: lookout, looked, looker, looking, lookup

Common collocations

house comb house look house
time comb time look time
face comb face look face
hair comb hair look hair

Both words in one sentence

  • The reason he wears his cap everywhere is that both he and his father have a rooster comb, which is rare and makes him and his father look almost identical.
  • Anime Hair She has to comb it straight, indicating that she in fact makes an effort to make it look like that.
    Source: Anime Hair
  • Although they look like metal detectors, they will detect putty, comb shivs, duct tape, and more.
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