Hit on and Search

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Search and hit on are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Search" instead a verb "Hit on".

Search verb - To look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something.

Usage example: archaeologists have begun to search the southern end of the valley, where they believe the underground tombs are located

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Hit on and search are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hit on" instead a verb "Search".

As we see in "Search and Rescue", he even executed Irina — or, a double of Irina because he believed she ordered a hit on Sydney.

Source: Papa Wolf / Live-Action TV

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