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Explore

/ɪkˈsplɔː/
Investigate or travel through an unfamiliar area to learn about it.

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Examples:

I shall never forget the kind way their hands explored me.

During my last expedition I explored to the east.'

The eighteenth-century Scottish physicist Thomas Melvill had first productively explored it.

Etymology:

etymology
The word "explore" comes from the Latin explorare, which means "to investigate or search out." It likely evolved from the combination of ex- meaning "out" and plorare meaning "to cry out aloud” or "to search."

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