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[si:k]past tense, past participle - sought; verb1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) (vy)hledat2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) snažit se•* * *• žádat• seek/sought/sought• hledání• hledat
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sought — /sɔt / (say sawt) verb 1. past tense and past participle of seek. –phrase 2. be sought after, to be desired or in demand: he is much sought after as an entertainer …
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warm — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature. 2) (of clothes or coverings) made of a material that helps the body to retain heat. 3) enthusiastic, affectionate, or kind. 4) (of a colour) containing red, yellow, or orange tones … English terms dictionary
warmer — warm ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature. 2) (of clothes or coverings) made of a material that helps the body to retain heat. 3) enthusiastic, affectionate, or kind. 4) (of a colour) containing red, yellow, or orange… … English terms dictionary
warmly — warm ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature. 2) (of clothes or coverings) made of a material that helps the body to retain heat. 3) enthusiastic, affectionate, or kind. 4) (of a colour) containing red, yellow, or orange… … English terms dictionary
warmness — warm ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or at a fairly or comfortably high temperature. 2) (of clothes or coverings) made of a material that helps the body to retain heat. 3) enthusiastic, affectionate, or kind. 4) (of a colour) containing red, yellow, or orange… … English terms dictionary
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seek out — verb look for a specific person or thing (Freq. 14) • Hypernyms: ↑search, ↑seek, ↑look for • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody * * * seek out … Useful english dictionary
seek — verb (sought; seeking) Etymology: Middle English seken, from Old English sēcan; akin to Old High German suohhen to seek, Latin sagus prophetic, Greek hēgeisthai to lead Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to resort to ; go to 2. a … New Collegiate Dictionary
work over — verb give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night The teacher used to beat the students • Syn: ↑beat, ↑beat up • Derivationally related… … Useful english dictionary