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English noun: rummage

1. rummage (state) a jumble of things to be given away


Broader (hypernym)clutter, fuddle, jumble, mare's nest, muddle, smother, welter

2. rummage (act) a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)


SamplesHe gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis.


Synonymsransacking


Broader (hypernym)hunt, hunting, search


English verb: rummage

1. rummage (contact) search haphazardly


SamplesWe rummaged through the drawers.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)search









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