Rummage (Verb)
Meaning
Search haphazardly; "We rummaged through the drawers".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- They rummaged through the attic, searching for old family heirlooms.
- The child rummaged through her toy box, looking for a specific doll.
- After the party, we rummaged through the leftovers to see what was still edible.
- The detective rummaged through the suspect's apartment, looking for evidence.
- She rummaged through her purse, trying to find the missing keys.