Frisking and Ransack

Frisking

Frisking noun - The act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs.
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Ransack and frisking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ransack" instead a verb "Frisking".

Nearby Words: frisk, frisky, frisked

Ransack

Ransack verb - To search through with the intent of committing robbery.

Frisking and ransack are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Frisking" with "Ransack", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Word: ransacking
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