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1 seek
si:kpast 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.) søke/lete etter2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) forsøke, prøve•forsøke--------prøve1) søke, lete, lete etter, søke etter2) søke seg til, oppsøke3) etterstrebe4) forsøke, prøve5) ( EDB) søkethe answer is not far to seek svaret er nærliggende, svaret er ikke langt bortebe sought after være ettertraktetthe occasion sought for det rette øyeblikkseek advice søke råd, be om rådseek and ye shall find ( bibelsk) søk og du skal finne, den som leter finnerseek for søke, søke etterseek one's bed legge segseek one's fortune søke lykkenseek out somebody\/something lete etter noen\/noe, oppsøke noen\/noe finne frem til noen\/noe, finne noen\/noe skille ut noen\/noeseek somebody's advice søke råd hos noen, be noen om rådseek somebody's life trakte etter noens livseek something from somebody begjære noe av noen, søke etter noe hos noenseek through lete igjennom, gjennomsøkesought after etterspurt, ettertraktet -
2 refuge
'refju:‹((a place which gives) shelter or protection from danger, trouble etc: The escaped prisoner sought refuge in the church.) ly, tilflukt; asyl- refugeeasyl--------herberge--------refugium--------tilfluktsubst. \/ˈrefjuːdʒ\/1) ly, tilflukt, beskyttelse, fristed, tilfluktssted2) ( politikk) asyl3) ( om vei) refuge, trafikkøy4) ( for fugler e.l.) reservat5) ( for fjellvandrere) overnattingshyttefind a refuge with somebody finne fristed hos noen komme svært godt overens med noenharbour\/port of refuge nødhavnhouse of refuge ( for nødstilte) herbergeseek refuge from something søke ly fra noetake refuge in something søke ly i noe( overført) søke trøst i noe, søke lindring i noe
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