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go in quest of

VERB

Synonyms

STRONGEST

check comb examine explore go through hunt hunt for inspect investigate look probe ransack scan scour scout scrutinize seek sift

STRONG

beat ferret forage frisk grope grub inquire prospect pry quest rake root rummage study

WEAK

beat about cast about chase after go over with a fine-tooth comb gun for leave no stone unturned look for look high and low look over poke into rifle through run down shake down smell around track down turn inside out turn upside down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignore neglect overlook

STRONG

cover

WEAK

find

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Those who go in quest of Beauty will find her here....

From Songs and Satires by Masters, Edgar Lee

I am forced, by necessity, to go in quest of you, Sir; the suit of the poor orphans-- P. Coun.

From The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts by Iffland, Augustus William

We had, moreover, to go in quest of the country, which, according to the assurances of the Indians, abounded in gold.

From The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. by Díaz del Castillo, Bernal

Why should he not go in quest of those friends?

From The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) by Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente

Besides, Thomas had no time except on Sundays to go in quest of his enemy, and on Sundays the Captain was usually at the Vicarage.

From The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant by Wilson, Alexander Johnstone

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