Definition of seek

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Seek (v. t.) To inquire for; to ask for; to solicit; to bessech.

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Appetition :: Appetition (n.) Desire; a longing for, or seeking after, something..
Reseek :: Reseek (v. t.) To seek again.
Petitor :: Petitor (n.) One who seeks or asks; a seeker; an applicant.
Suit :: Suist (n.) One who seeks for things which gratify merely himself; a selfish person; a selfist.
Rogatory :: Rogatory (a.) Seeking information; authorized to examine witnesses or ascertain facts; as, a rogatory commission..
Hunt :: Hunt (v. i.) To seek; to pursue; to search; -- with for or after.
Animalculism :: Animalculism (n.) The theory which seeks to explain certain physiological and pathological phenomena by means of animalcules.
Seeker :: Seeker (n.) One of a small heterogeneous sect of the 17th century, in Great Britain, who professed to be seeking the true church, ministry, and sacraments..
Supplicate :: Supplicate (v. t.) To entreat for; to seek by earnest prayer; to ask for earnestly and humbly; as, to supplicate blessings on Christian efforts to spread the gospel..
Libel :: Libel (n.) A written declaration or statement by the plaintiff of his cause of action, and of the relief he seeks..
Concubinage :: Concubinage (n.) A plea, in which it is alleged that the woman suing for dower was not lawfully married to the man in whose lands she seeks to be endowed, but that she was his concubine..
Touter :: Touter (n.) One who seeks customers, as for an inn, a public conveyance, shops, and the like: hence, an obtrusive candidate for office..
Sharking :: Sharking (n.) Petty rapine; trick; also, seeking a livelihood by shifts and dishonest devices..
Ranter :: Ranter (n.) One of a religious sect which sprung up in 1645; -- called also Seekers. See Seeker.
Wrestle :: Wrestle (v. t.) To wrestle with; to seek to throw down as in wrestling.
Look :: Look (v. t.) To seek; to search for.
Prospect :: Prospect (v. i.) To make a search; to seek; to explore, as for mines or the like; as, to prospect for gold..
Appetency :: Appetency (n.) Specifically: An instinctive inclination or propensity in animals to perform certain actions, as in the young to suck, in aquatic fowls to enter into water and to swim; the tendency of an organized body to seek what satisfies the wants of its organism..
Seek :: Seek (v. t.) To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.
Search :: Search (v. i.) To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry, exploration, or examination; to hunt..
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