searched

[sɜːtʃt]

searched Definition

• 1. past tense and past participle of 'search'
• 2. examined carefully or thoroughly

Using searched: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "searched" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The police searched the house for evidence.

• Example

  I searched my bag but couldn't find my keys.

• Example

  He searched the internet for information about the topic.

searched Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for searched

• examined
• explored
• investigated

Phrases with searched

• searched high and low

  looked everywhere possible

  Example

  I searched high and low for my phone, but it was in my pocket all along.

• searched my soul

  thought deeply about one's feelings or beliefs

  Example

  After the breakup, I searched my soul to understand what went wrong.

• searched for words

  struggled to express oneself verbally

  Example

  When asked about his feelings, he searched for words to describe them.

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Summary: searched in Brief

The word 'searched' [sɜːtʃt] is the past tense and past participle of 'search', meaning to examine carefully or thoroughly. It can be used in various contexts, such as searching for evidence, information, or personal belongings. The phrase 'searched high and low' means looking everywhere possible, while 'searched my soul' refers to deep introspection.