seek
/siหk/IPA: /S IY1 K/
noun
- 1
The operation of navigating through a stream.
verb
- 1
To try to find; to look for; to search for.
โI seek wisdom.โ
- 2
To ask for; to solicit; to beseech.
โI seek forgiveness through prayer.โ
- 3
To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.
โI sought my fortune on the goldfields.โ
- 4
To go, move, travel (in a given direction).
- 5
To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.
โWhen the alarm went off I sought the exit in a panic.โ
- 6
To attempt, endeavour, try
โOur company does not seek to limit its employees from using the internet or engaging in social networking.โ
- 7
To navigate through a stream.
syn:scrub
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