leafing

present participle of leaf
as in flipping
to turn over pages in an idle or cursory manner we must have spent hours leafing through wallpaper books before we found something we both liked

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“Leafing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leafing. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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