searching
sur ching
- v try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
The police are searching for clues
They are searching for the missing man in the entire county - v search or seek
- v inquire into
- v subject to a search
- s diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
a searching investigation of their past dealings - s having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
searching insights - s exploring thoroughly