seeking out
- searchingLooking to find
- huntingPursuing wild game
- pursuingSeeking to attain
- trackingMonitoring location over time
- questingActively looking for something
scouring · exploring · chasing · probing · investigating · foraging · digging · unearthing · discovering · sniffing · nosing · ferreting · sifting · combing · stalking · treasure · clues · curiosity
intentional pursuit vs. avoidance
seeking outavoiding
Deliberately staying clear
evading · shunning · dodging · sidestepping · eschewing
active search vs. passive reception
seeking outwaiting for
Anticipating the arrival of
stumbling upon · happening upon · awaiting · sitting back · receiving
discovery vs. concealment
seeking outhiding
Staying out of sight
concealing · burying · obscuring · suppressing · covering up