Rummage
Rummage verb - To come upon after searching, study, or effort.
Root about and rummage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Root about" instead a verb "Rummage".
Root about
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Root about and Rummage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rummage/root_about
Rummage & Root about. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rummage/root_about>.
Root about or Rummage. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rummage/root_about.
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