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rummage

/ˈrʌmɪdʒ/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does rummage mean?

verb, noun

To search or look through something, especially in a careless or disorganized way. A search through a place, especially a room, to find something.

Example

"She spent hours rummaging through the attic for her old trunk."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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