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hunt (down or up)

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Synonyms & Antonyms of hunt (down or up)

to come upon after searching, study, or effort

managed to hunt down his ancestors, who arrived back to the 16th century

Synonyms for hunt (down or up)

Words Related to hunt (down or up)

espy,
sight,
spot

look for,
search (for or out),
seek

Near Antonyms for hunt (down or up)

lose,
mislay,
misplace,
misset

Antonyms for hunt (down or up)

miss,
overlook,
pass over

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“Hunt (down or up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunt%20%28down%20or%20up%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.

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