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    ex·plore
    [ikˈsplôr]
    verb
    explore (verb) · explores (third person present) · explored (past tense) · explored (past participle) · exploring (present participle)
    1. travel in or through (an unfamiliar country or area) in order to learn about or familiarize oneself with it:
      "the best way to explore Iceland's northwest" · "the project encourages children to explore the world of photography"
      • (explore for)
        search for resources such as mineral deposits:
        "the company explored for oil"
      • inquire into or discuss (a subject or issue) in detail:
        "he sets out to explore fundamental questions"
      • examine or evaluate (an option or possibility):
        "you continue to explore new ways to generate income"
      • examine by touch:
        "her fingers explored his hair"
      • medicine
        surgically examine (a wound or body cavity) in detail.
    Origin
    mid 16th century (in the sense ‘investigate (why)’): from French explorer, from Latin explorare ‘search out’, from ex- ‘out’ + plorare ‘utter a cry’.
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    verb
    1. travel in or through (an unfamiliar country or area) in order to learn about or familiarize oneself with it:
      travel over
      range over
      take a look at
      recce
      give something a/the once-over
      give something a look-see
      give something a going-over
     
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