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rummage

verb (rummage, rummages, rummaged, rummaging); noun (rummages)

«rummage» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

To rummage is to search by moving things about with your hands, often in a messy heap, looking for something lost. tree →

In the lessons

searching in boxes, corners or drawers for a lost thing; in tales the searchers turn everything over

Examples

I rummaged in my bag for my keys. tree →
They rummaged in all the corners of the house. tree →
The servants rummaged well, but found nothing. tree →
Dad had a rummage in the attic for the old photos. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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