[səːtʃ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully and thoroughly
(e.g: I searched among the rocks, but there was nothing)


Phrases:
- search me!

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French cerchier (verb), from late Latin circare ‘go round’, from Latin circus ‘circle’

[səːtʃ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an act of searching for someone or something
(e.g: the police carried out a thorough search of the premises)


Phrases:
- search me!

Origin:
Middle English: from Old French cerchier (verb), from late Latin circare ‘go round’, from Latin circus ‘circle’