1
scheme(verb, plan, hint, seek, solicit)
1
scold(verb, abuse)
1
scout(verb, follow, pursue, investigate, scratch)
1
scratch(verb, follow, pursue, seek, investigate)
1
search for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, follow, pursue)
1
search out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, follow, pursue)
1
sniff out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, follow, pursue)
1
solicit(verb, plan, encourage, hint, seek)
1
strive(verb, plan, hint, seek, solicit)
1
think
1
track down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, follow, pursue)
1
try for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, plan, hint)
1
yearn(verb, desire, fancy, crave, covet)
0
ache(verb, desire, fancy, crave, covet)
0
attempt
0
be bent on
0
be desirous of
0
be eager
0
be greedy(verb, desire, fancy, crave, covet)
0
be keen
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