Synonyms of hunt (through)

hunt (through)

verb

as in to search

to look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover something

she hunted through old birth and marriage records to trace the family tree

Synonyms & Similar Words

• search
• dig (through)
• sort (through)
• scan
• find
• rifle
• comb
• rake
• survey
• dredge
• explore
• locate
• scour
• investigate
• examine
• troll
• find out
• inspect
• run down
• check (out)
• track (down)
• rummage
• ransack
• poke (around)
• pat down
• discover
• shake down
• hit (on or upon)
• review
• detect
• audit
• glance (over)
• determine
• ascertain
• look over
• scrutinize
• ferret (out)
• learn
• prospect
• grub (about)
• probe
• study
• frisk
• scare up
• get
• browse
• peruse
• skirmish
• descry
• snoop

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• hide
• lose
• abandon
• ignore
• neglect