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Word entry · 4 letters

seek

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"Try to find"

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4 lettersPronunciation /ˈsiːk/Part of speech verb, nounSorted eeksStarts with SEnds with K2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. To look for or try to obtain.

Word origin

From Middle English seke, seken, from Old English sēċan, sēċean, sœ̄ċan, from Proto-West Germanic *sōkijan, from Proto-Germanic *sōkijaną (“to seek”), from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂gyeti (“to seek out”), from *seh₂g- (“to follow, trace”).

Used in a sentence

  • I seek wisdom.
  • I seek forgiveness through repentance.
  • Others, tempting him, sought of him a sign.

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