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Ferret-out synonyms

To dig up.

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To explore (a wound, etc.) with a probe

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(Idiomatic) To hunt for or locate; to search for; to find.

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To find something using the sense of smell.

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(Idiomatic) to drive out using smoke

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hunt (related)

To try to find something; search.

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chase-down

To pursue and apprehend someone or something.

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(Intransitive) Used other than as an idiom: see dig,"Ž out.

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(Idiomatic) to discover something by digging; to unearth

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To hunt something and capture or kill it.

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To search for and discover.

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scout-out

To search, to look for

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To show openly; to disclose; to reveal.

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worm out

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(Archaic) To keep after; harass

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search out

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discover (related)

(Chess) To create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack.

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Find another word for ferret-out. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for ferret-out, like: unearth, probe, track down, sniff-out, smoke-out, hunt, chase-down, dig out, dig-up, hunt down and root out.