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1 seek
v. zoeken; trachten; verzoeken; achtervolgen; proberen♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 nastreven ⇒ proberen te bereiken, zoeken2 vragen ⇒ wensen, verlangen3 opzoeken♦voorbeelden:seek someone out • naar iemand toekomen, iemand opzoeken¶ the reason is not far to seek • de reden hoef je niet ver te zoeken/ligt voor de hand -
2 seek
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3 seek a divorce
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4 seek for a solution
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5 seek office
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6 seek one's fortune
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7 seek refuge in flight
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8 seek someone out
seek someone outnaar iemand toekomen, iemand opzoeken -
9 seek the coolness of the water
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10 seek to escape
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11 seek a quarrel
reden om ruzie te maken zoeken -
12 seek after
zoeken; achtervolgen; nalopen -
13 seek and you shall find
zoek en U zult vinden -
14 seek bail
vragen naar vrijlating onder/tegen borgstelling -
15 seek for
zoeken naar -
16 seek his fortune
zijn fortuin zoeken -
17 seek safety
protectie zoeken -
18 seek sanctuary
schuilplaats zoeken -
19 seek time
tijd nodig voor inschakeling van diskettekop -
20 hide-and-go-seek
→ hide-and-seek hide-and-seek/
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seek — [ sik ] (past tense and past participle sought [ sɔt ] ) verb transitive *** 1. ) FORMAL to ask for something or try to get something: seek advice/help: Seek medical advice if symptoms last more than a week. seek permission/approval: You must… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
seek — W1 [si:k] v past tense and past participle sought [so:t US so:t] [T] [: Old English; Origin: secan] 1.) formal to try to achieve or get something ▪ Do you think the President will seek re election ? seek refuge/asylum/shelter etc ▪ Thousands of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Seek — Seek, v. i. To make search or inquiry; to endeavor to make discovery. [1913 Webster] Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read. Isa. xxxiv. 16. [1913 Webster] {To seek}, needing to seek or search; hence, unprepared. Unpracticed, unprepared,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seek — /seek/, v., sought, seeking. v.t. 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… … Universalium
seek — [siːk] verb sought PTandPP [sɔːt ǁ sɒːt] [transitive] to try to get or achieve something: • Even while takeover talks were in progress, the company sought other potential buyers. • Benefit claimants are asked to prove they are actively seeking… … Financial and business terms
Seek — Seek, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sought}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Seeking}.] [OE. seken, AS. s[=e]can, s[=e]cean; akin to OS. s[=o]kian, LG. s[ o]ken, D. zoeken, OHG. suohhan, G. suchen, Icel. s[ae]kja, Sw. s[ o]ka, Dan. s[ o]ge, Goth. s[=o]kjan, and E. sake … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Seek — may refer to: * Disk seek, in which the read head of a magnetic disk repositions itself. * Seek Limited, an Australian internet job recruitment companyee also* Zero seek * Rent seeking * Job seeking * Goal seeking * * Hide and Seek… … Wikipedia
seek — seek, *search, scour, hunt, comb, ferret out, ransack, rummage are comparable when they mean to look for or go in quest of in the hope of finding. Seek has become widely extended in application and may take as its object either a person or a… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
seek — [sēk] vt. sought, seeking [ME seken < OE secan, akin to OS sōkian, Ger suchen, ON sœkja < IE base * sāg , to track down, trace > L sagire, to scent out, perceive] 1. to try to find; search for; look for 2. to go to; resort to [to seek… … English World dictionary
seek — seek; seek·er; seek·er·ism; seek·ing·ly; … English syllables
seek — [v1] look for be after, beat the bushes*, bird dog*, bob for, cast about, chase, comb, delve, delve for, dig for, dragnet, explore, fan, ferret out, fish, fish for*, follow, go after, gun for*, hunt, inquire, investigate, leave no stone unturned* … New thesaurus