Hunt
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Thorough Search
Emphasizes the intensity and carefulness of the search, not just a casual look. She hunted through the attic for her grandmother's vintage dress.
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Target Specific
Used when looking for something specific, often with a goal in mind. The detective hunted for clues at the crime scene.
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Active Effort
Implies a proactive approach, more engaged than simply 'looking'. He hunted for the best deal on a new laptop.