rummage

Phonetic Respelling: [ ruhm-ij ]

Definition:

v. to make a thorough search by turning over and looking through the contents of; to make a quick vigorous search

Sentence:

The jumble of articles for the rummage sale was staggering.

More example sentences:

The jumble of articles for the rummage sale was staggering.

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Why were people so interested in buying the hat and quilt Grandma donated to the church rummage sale?

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The agglomeration of articles for the rummage sale was staggering.

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Why did Princess Paulina rummage through her trunk of ex-princess stuff?

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What did Henry buy at the rummage sale?

Hear it

Synonyms:

comb; rake; forage; poke

Antonyms:

hide something

Rummage rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
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