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1. That is looked for
   "the long sought relatives"

1. Try to get or reach
   "seek a position"; "seek an education"; "seek happiness"
    
2. Try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
   - search, look for
    
3. Make an effort to accomplish something
   "He sought to improve himself"; "She always seeks to do good in the world";
   - try, attempt, essay, assay
    
4. Go to or towards
   "a liquid seeks its own level"
    
5. Inquire for
   "seek directions from a local"

Sounds like: sorrels, saurels

Type of: act, desire, go, locomote, move, request, travel, want

Encyclopedia: Sought