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seek

[seek] verb, sought, seek⋅ing.
–verb (used with object)
1. to go in search or quest of: to seek the truth.
2. to try to find or discover by searching or questioning: to seek the solution to a problem.
3. to try to obtain: to seek fame.
4. to try or attempt (usually fol. by an infinitive): to seek to convince a person.
5. to go to: to seek a place to rest.
6. to ask for; request: to seek advice.
7. Archaic. to search or explore.
–verb (used without object)
8. to make inquiry.
9. be sought after, to be desired or in demand: Graduates in the physical sciences are most sought after by employers these days.

Origin:
bef. 900; ME seken, OE sēcan; c. G suchen, ON sœkja, Goth sōkjan; akin to L sāgīre to perceive by scent (see presage, sagacity ); cf. beseech


3. pursue, follow.
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