Explore
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Geographic Discovery
Use 'explore' to express a sense of adventure in discovering new places or experiences. They went to explore the untouched beaches of the island.
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Physical Activity
'Explore' often suggests physical movement, like walking or hiking, not just looking around. We spent the whole day exploring the national park.
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Not Always Literal
Sometimes 'explore' is used metaphorically, to 'travel' through ideas or art. The author explores themes of freedom in her novel.