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rummage out
verb
- tr to find by searching vigorously; turn out
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How different from the mothers that other heroines contrive to rummage out in northern turrets and ruined chapels!
It took some time to rummage out the muff, for Nursey had tucked it far back on the shelf behind other things.
It can't possibly take me very long to go down and rummage out something for your comfort.
Calkerlate Ill take a look through his pockets, he said; might rummage out something worth havin.
Let the nonsenseorship invade the secret closets of our personality and rummage out our most cherished suppressed desires.
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