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rummage

/'rəmɪdʒ/

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noun
a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)
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"he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis"

Similar:

ransacking

type of:
hunt hunting search
noun
a jumble of things to be given away
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type of:
clutter fuddle mare's nest muddle smother welter jumble
verb
search haphazardly
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"We rummaged through the drawers"

type of:
search

Examples of rummage

"he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn't find his skis"
"We rummaged through the drawers"