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1
to go in search of
- be sure to look me up if you're ever in town
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2
to become glad or hopeful
- by the next morning, the skies had begun to clear and we were looking up
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“Look up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/look%20up. Accessed 1 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of look up was in the 14th century
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