Lose
Lose verb - To be unable to find or have at hand.
Rummage
Rummage verb - To come upon after searching, study, or effort.
Usage example: at the last minute she rummaged a costume from the attic
Common collocations
| bit | lose bit | rummage bit |
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Rummage and Lose. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lose/rummage
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Rummage or Lose. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lose/rummage.
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