Ferret
Scour
Scour verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.
Usage example: the police scoured the city for the Typhoid Mary of this latest epidemic
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Scour and Ferret. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ferret/scour
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