Synonyms of hunting (through)

hunting (through)

verb

present participle of hunt (through)

as in searching

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

• searching
• scanning
• digging (through)
• sorting (through)
• finding
• combing
• surveying
• raking
• trolling
• dredging
• shaking down
• exploring
• locating
• finding out
• running down
• scouring
• investigating
• examining
• rifling
• rummaging
• ransacking
• patting down
• looking over
• inspecting
• checking (out)
• auditing
• reviewing
• scaring up
• hitting (on or upon)
• ferreting (out)
• tracking (down)
• learning
• discovering
• poking (around)
• grubbing (about)
• detecting
• scrutinizing
• frisking
• determining
• ascertaining
• glancing (over)
• prospecting
• probing
• studying
• skirmishing
• snooping
• browsing
• perusing
• descrying
• getting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losing
• hiding
• ignoring
• abandoning
• neglecting

• losing
• hiding
• ignoring
• abandoning
• neglecting