Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mawn
verb
/mɔːn/
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Definition
A term that refers to scouring or searching thoroughly, used especially in the context of hunting or looking for something.
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Examples
- They had to mawn through the dense underbrush to find the lost treasure.
- He mawned the entire area for clues after the incident.
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Meaning
The act of searching meticulously, usually for specific items or targets.
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Synonyms
- search
- explore
- hunt
- scour
- probe