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Synonyms and Antonyms of ransacks
- it was clear that the thieves who had ransacked the museum were professionals—they bypassed most of the exhibits and went straight for the vaults
- I've ransacked the whole house for that book you lent me and it's nowhere to be found
frisks, pats down, shakes down
audits, checks (out), examines, inspects, investigates, reviews, scans, scrutinizes, surveys
ascertains, descries, detects, determines, discovers, ferrets (out), finds, finds out, gets, hits (on or upon), learns, locates, runs down, scares up, tracks (down)
explores, probes, prospects, skirmishes, snoops
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