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'research' in Webster

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Re*search"  , v. t. [Pref. re- + search: cf. OF.
recerchier, F. rechercher.]
 To search or
examine with continued care; to seek diligently.
 
Re*search"   (r?-s?rch"),
n. [Pref. re-
 + search: cf OF.
recerche, F. recherche.]
 Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as, researches of human wisdom.
The dearest interests of parties have frequently been staked on the results of
the researches of
antiquaries.
 Macaulay.
 Syn. -- Investigation;
examination; inquiry;
scrutiny.
 
Re-search"   (r?-s?rch"),
v. t. [Pref. re- + search.]

To search again; to examine anew.

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