locate
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(verb) discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?" |
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Synonyms: turn up |
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Related Words: find, pinpoint, regain, unearth |
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(verb) assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles" |
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Synonyms: place, site |
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Related Words: base, place, post, send, station |
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(verb) take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest" |
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Synonyms: relocate, settle |
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Related Words: colonize, resettle |
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(verb) determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Can you locate China on the map?" |
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Synonyms: situate |
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Related Words: ascertain, determine, find, find out, localize, map, place |
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