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ferret

noun, verb
/ˈfɛrɪt/

Meaning

a small domesticated animal used for hunting; to search or uncover something persistently

Example Sentences

He ferreted out the hidden documents.

Synonyms

search, hunt, uncover, seek

Antonyms

ignore, overlook

Collocations

ferret out, ferret around, ferret for information

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