hunt up


hunt up

vb (adverb) 1. (tr) to search for, esp successfully: I couldn't hunt up a copy of it anywhere. 2. (Music, other) (intr) (of a bell) to be rung progressively earlier during a set of changes
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hunt

verb1. To look for and pursue (game) in order to capture or kill it:chase, drive, run, stalk.2. To try to find something:cast about, look, quest, search, seek.phrasal verb
hunt downTo pursue and locate:nose out, run down, trace, track down.Idiom: run to earth.
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