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as in to peek
to take a quick or hasty look
browsed through the stacks looking for interesting books
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Recent Examples of browse
Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 5 Apr. 2026
Under the hood, the MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor with 8GB RAM handles common tasks like Chrome browsing, Google Docs, and video playback without issue.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 4 Apr. 2026
Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Select a partner using the finder or browse list.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Jan. 2026
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Verb
Below, browse through expensive-looking hoodie alternatives from fan-favorite brands like Quince, Everlane, Mango, and Varley.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 5 Apr. 2026
Under the hood, the MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor with 8GB RAM handles common tasks like Chrome browsing, Google Docs, and video playback without issue.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
The multi-brand browse moved online.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
Select a partner using the finder or browse list.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for browse
Verb
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The brown base peeks through the spots rather than surrounding them.—
Kara Jillian Brown,
InStyle,
13 Apr. 2026
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Video shows the mother bear peeking her head out from the den and then wriggling out of it, signaling for the cubs to follow her.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacbee.com,
10 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Yara Shahidi’s delicate coils pop with the lightly layered cut that grazes her shoulders.—
Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
7 Apr. 2026
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Contreras was hit Monday night on the left hand with a fastball that grazed his fingers.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The lock supports up to 16 users, each of whom can register four fingerprints, one face recognition scan, and one PIN code.—
John R. Delaney,
PC Magazine,
11 Apr. 2026
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That's because the scans revealed that Jack had Ewing sarcoma of the spine.—
Cara Lynn Shultz,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Clarke nearly robbed him at the center-field fence, but the ball glanced off his glove.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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The photo, taken at Balmoral Castle in 2015, showed a young George holding hands with his father while a baby Charlotte, held by her mother, glanced at her great-grandparents as the Queen smiled back at her.—
Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Browse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/browse. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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