| 单词 | ferret something or someone out |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to find by determined investigation They are trying to ferret out missing details. Synonyms track down discover The suitcase was discovered on a roadside outside the city. trace Police are anxious to trace a man seen leaving the house. disclose clapboard façades that revolve to disclose snug interiors get at unearth No evidence has yet been unearthed. drive out elicit dig up root out search out bring to light nose out smell out run to earth Additional synonymsin the sense of disclose Definition to allow to be seen clapboard façades that revolve to disclose snug interiors Synonyms show, reveal, expose, discover, exhibit, unveil, uncover, lay bare, bring to light, take the wraps off in the sense of discover Definition to find after study or search The suitcase was discovered on a roadside outside the city. Synonyms find, come across, uncover, track down, unearth, turn up, dig up, come upon, chance on, stumble on, bring to light, light upon in the sense of trace Definition to find (something or someone that was missing) Police are anxious to trace a man seen leaving the house. Synonyms find, track (down), discover, trail, detect, unearth, hunt down, ferret out, locateNearby words of |
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