Comb
Comb verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Loot
Loot verb - To search through with the intent of committing robbery.
Usage example: the bandits looted the archaeological dig before riding off into the night
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Cite this Source
Loot and Comb. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/loot
Comb & Loot. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/loot>.
Loot or Comb. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/comb/loot.
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