what does quest mean?
QUEST as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of searching for something
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Hypernyms(s) quest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
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- the pursuit of love
- life is more than the pursuance of fame
- a quest for wealth
Hypernyms(s) quest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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QUEST as VERB
- Meaning
- express the need or desire for
- ask for
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- She requested an extra bed in her room
- She called for room service
Hypernyms(s) quest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- seek alms, as for religious purposes
Hypernyms(s) quest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
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Hypernyms(s) quest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- search the trail of (game)
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- The dog went off and quested
Hypernyms(s) quest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
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- Things that die with their eyes open and questing
- The animal came questing through the forest
Hypernyms(s) quest is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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