Vol 5 . . . No 3 . . . November, 1995 Inquiry: search*search, seek, look forconduct a search, rummage, ransack, comb scrabble, forage, fossick, root around scour, clean out, turn over, rake over, pick over, turn out, turn inside out, rake through, rifle through, go through, search through, look into every nook and cranny look or search high and low search high heaven sift through, winnow, explore every inch, go over with a fine-tooth comb pry into, peer into, peep into, peek into overhaul, frisk, strip-search, go over, shake down, search one's pockets, feel in one's pockets, search for, feel for, grope for, hunt for, drag for, fish, go fishing, fish for, dig for leave no stone unturned, explore every avenue, EXERT ONESELF cast about, seek a clue, follow the trail, PURSUE probe, explore, go in quest of, BE TENTATIVE dig, excavate, archaeologize prospect, dowse, treasure-hunt, embark on a treasure hunt *Roget's Thesaurus
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