seek out vs look for

seek out and look for both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
seek out	No	No	Yes	No
look for	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, look for is a hypernym of seek out; that is, look for is a word with a broader meaning than seek out:

Other hypernyms of seek out include search, seek.

seek out (verb)	look for (verb)
look for a specific person or thing	try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
	be excited or anxious about