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[sə: ] 1. verb1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) leita2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) leita á (e-m)2. noun(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) leit- searcher- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of
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search warrant — noun (C) a legal document that gives the police official permission to search a building, for example in order to look for stolen goods … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
search warrant — noun Date: 1739 a warrant authorizing a search (as of a house) for stolen goods or unlawful possessions … New Collegiate Dictionary
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