Dig through and Rummage

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

Rummage and dig through are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rummage" instead a verb "Dig through".

Rummage

Rummage verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: he rummaged the desk drawer trying to find the spare keys

Dig through and rummage are semantically related. You can use "Dig through" instead a verb "Rummage".

Nearby Words: rummaged, rummaging
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