Dig through
Dig through verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: I roughly dug through the closet looking for my shoes
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Synonyms for Dig through
Ransack and dig through are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ransack" instead a verb "Dig through".
Ransack
Ransack verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: I've ransacked the whole house for that bracelet you lent me and it's nowhere to be found
Dig through and ransack are semantically related. You can use "Dig through" instead a verb "Ransack".
Nearby Word: ransacking
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Related pairs
- dig and dig through
- dig and ransack
- scrutinize and dig through
- scrutinize and ransack
- examine and dig through
- examine and ransack
- check and dig through
- check and ransack
- hunt and dig through
- hunt and ransack
- search and dig through
- search and ransack
- investigate and dig through
- investigate and ransack
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Ransack and Dig through. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dig_through/ransack
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