questing - definition, thesaurus and related words from WordNet-Online

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Verb quest has 5 senses

quest - make a search (for); "Things that die with their eyes open and questing"; "The animal came questing through the forest"
--₁ is one way to seek

Derived forms: noun quest₂, noun quester₁
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
quest - search the trail of (game); "The dog went off and quested"
--₂ is one way to chase, chase after, trail, tail, tag, give chase, dog, go after, track
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
bay, quest - bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
--₃ is one way to bark
Sample sentence:
Something ----s
quest - seek alms, as for religious purposes
--₄ is one way to solicit, beg, tap
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
request, bespeak, call for, quest - express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
--₅ is one way to communicate, pass on, pass, put across
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody