Detect and Mouse

Detect

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

Mouse and detect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mouse" instead a verb "Detect".

Mouse

Mouse verb - To move about in a sly or secret manner.
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Synonyms for Mouse

Detect and mouse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detect" instead a verb "Mouse".

Nearby Words: mousy, mousey, moused, mousing

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / The Witches The fact that they can't detect, let alone reverse the formula of their mouse changing soup proves that they aren't nearly as powerful as the narrator's grandmother makes them out to be Our Monsters Are Different: With the Witches, see above.
  • Absurd Phobia Elephants' eyesights are not keen enough to clearly see small creatures on the ground, and so they react with fear when they detect unexpected movement from below, not because they hate mice, but because they can't tell the difference between a harmless mouse and a dangerous threat like a snake.
    Source: Absurd Phobia
  • The Dog Was the Mastermind Parodied in an episode of House of Mouse, where the all the club's guests are mysteriously disappearing, and Mickey gets a clue from Ludwig Von Drake's "Detect-o-Matic Crime-puter".
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