Explore
Explore verb - To search through or into.
Usage example: communities must explore new ways of raising money for their cultural institutions
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Synonyms for Explore
Look is a synonym for explore in examine topic. In some cases you can use "Look" instead a verb "Explore".
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- Some rooms may look clear but the minute you explore a certain part, you are ambushed no matter how much you try to get around it.
Source: Preexisting Encounters -
Useful for finding otherwise non-obvious jump platforms, but annoying if you just want to look around and explore before making the jump.
Source: Camera Screw -
Endgame Plus: When you first reach the epilogue, you can't explore, just look through the menus and trigger the ending.
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