Synonyms for Rifling through:
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v.
• dip into
- appropriate
, - browse
, - dabble
, - flip through
, - get
, - glance at
, - glance over
, - leaf through
, - peruse
, - play at
, - rifle through
, - run over
, - run through
, - scan
, - seize
, - skim
, - take
, - taste
, - thumb through
.
• search
- beat
, - beat about
, - cast about
, - chase after
, - check
, - comb
, - examine
, - explore
, - ferret
, - forage
, - frisk
, - go in quest of
, - go over with a fine-tooth comb
, - go through
, - grope
, - grub
, - gun for
, - hunt
, - hunt for
, - inquire
, - inspect
, - investigate
, - leave no stone unturned
, - look
, - look for
, - look high and low
, - look over
, - poke into
, - probe
, - prospect
, - pry
, - quest
, - rake
, - ransack
, - root
, - rummage
, - run down
, - scour
, - scout
, - scrutinize
, - seek
, - shake down
, - sift
, - smell around
, - study
, - track down
, - turn inside out
, - turn upside down
.
What are the hypernyms for Rifling through?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for rifling through?
The opposite of rifling through would be organizing or tidying up. Instead of hastily searching through a pile of clothes or papers, one would be carefully placing each item in its proper place. Another antonym for rifling through could be sorting or categorizing. Rather than aimlessly flipping through pages, one would be systematically organizing them into different folders or binders. Another antonym could be sifting or filtering. Instead of quickly scanning through information, one would be meticulously examining each piece of data to find exactly what they need.
What are the antonyms for Rifling through?
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- Synonyms:
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scuttlebutt.
