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dredge vs seek

seek vs dredge

dredge and seek both are nouns.

dredge and seek both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dredge Yes No Yes No
seek Yes No Yes No
As verbs, seek is a hypernym of dredge; that is, seek is a word with a broader meaning than dredge:
  • dredge: search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost
  • seek: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Other hypernyms of dredge include look for, search.
dredge (noun) seek (noun)
a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
dredge (verb) seek (verb)
remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water inquire for
search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
cover before cooking go to or towards
try to get or reach
make an effort or attempt
Difference between dredge and seek

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