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Main Entry:
comb [kohm]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: arrange hair
Synonyms: adjust, card, cleanse, curry, disentangle, dress, groom, hackle, hatchel, lay smooth, rasp, scrape, separate, smooth, sort, straighten, tease, untangle
Main Entry: dress
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: physically prepare; groom
Synonyms: adjust, align, arrange, comb, decorate, dispose, do up, fit, make ready, ornament, set, straighten, trim
Antonyms: disarray, mess up, rumple, wrinkle
Main Entry: forage
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: search madly for
Synonyms: beat, cast about, comb, explore, fine-tooth-comb, grub, hunt, pilfer, plunder, raid, rake, ransack, ravage, rummage, scour, scrounge, seek
Main Entry: groom
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make ready, prepare physically
Synonyms: brush, clean, coach, comb, curry, dress, drill, educate, lick into shape, make attractive, make presentable, nurture, preen, prep, pretty up, prim, prime, primp, put through grind, put through mill, ready, refine, refresh, rub down, shape up, sleek, slick up, smarten up, spiff up, spruce up, tend, tidy, train, turn out
Antonyms: forget, ignore
Main Entry: grub
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: dig, uncover
Synonyms: beat, break, burrow, clean, clear, comb, delve, excavate, ferret, fine-tooth-comb, forage, hunt, poke, prepare, probe, pull up, rake, ransack, root, rummage, scour, search, shovel, spade, unearth, uproot
Antonyms: cover, hide
Main Entry: rake
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: scrape up, hoe
Synonyms: break up, clean up, clear, clear up, collect, comb, enfilade, examine, fine-comb, fine-tooth-comb, gather, grade, graze, grub, harrow, hunt, ransack, rasp, remove, rummage, scan, scour, scrape, scratch, scrutinize, search, smooth, sweep, weed
Main Entry: ransack
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: turn inside out in search; ravage
Synonyms: appropriate, comb, despoil, explore, ferret, filch, go over with a fine-tooth comb, go through, gut, hunt, investigate, lay waste, leave no stone unturned, lift, look all over for, look high and low, look into, loot, make off with, maraud, overhaul, peer, pilfer, pillage, pinch, plunder, poach, probe, pry, purloin, raid, rake, rape, ravish, rifle, rob, rummage, rustle, sack, scan, scour, scrutinize, search, seek, seize, shake down, sound, spoil, spy, steal, strip, take away, thieve
Antonyms: care for, clean, neaten, tidy
Main Entry: rummage
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: ransack, search
Synonyms: beat the bushes, comb, delve, dig out, disarrange, disarray, disorder, disorganize, disrupt, disturb, examine, explore, ferret out, fish, forage, grub, hunt, jumble, leave no stone unturned, look high and low, mess up, mix up, poke, rake, root, scour, search high heaven, seek, shake, shake down, spy, toss, turn inside out, turn upside down
Antonyms: order, organize
Main Entry: scour
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: search thoroughly
Synonyms: beat, comb, ferret out, find, forage, go over with a fine-tooth comb, grub, hunt, inquire, leave no stone unturned, look for, look high and low, look up and down, rake, ransack, rout, rummage, seek, track down, turn inside out, turn upside down
Antonyms: ignore, overlook
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