Dredge
Dredge verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: I've been dredging my memory bank, and I simply can't remember her name
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Synonyms for Dredge
Hunt through and dredge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hunt through" instead a verb "Dredge".
Hunt through
Hunt through verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: she hunted through old birth and marriage records to trace the family tree
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Synonyms for Hunt through
Dredge and hunt through are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dredge" instead a verb "Hunt through".
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Hunt through and Dredge. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dredge/hunt_through
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