See comb through on Wiktionary
{ "forms": [ { "form": "combs through", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "combing through", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "combed through", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "combed through", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "comb through (third-person singular simple present combs through, present participle combing through, simple past and past participle combed through)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"through\"", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2023 October 11, Emma Graham-Harrison, “Hamas gunmen ‘killed families in their beds’ at Kfar Aza kibbutz, say Israeli forces”, in The Guardian:", "text": "Israeli soldiers who combed slowly through the village on Tuesday warned visiting journalists to stay out of homes that had not been cleared, warning they could be booby-trapped with explosives.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To examine scrupulously." ], "id": "en-comb_through-en-verb-XVM557bz", "links": [ [ "examine", "examine" ], [ "scrupulously", "scrupulously" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To examine scrupulously." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "fine-tooth comb" } ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] } ], "word": "comb through" }
{ "forms": [ { "form": "combs through", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "combing through", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "combed through", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "combed through", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "*" }, "expansion": "comb through (third-person singular simple present combs through, present participle combing through, simple past and past participle combed through)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English phrasal verbs", "English phrasal verbs formed with \"through\"", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2023 October 11, Emma Graham-Harrison, “Hamas gunmen ‘killed families in their beds’ at Kfar Aza kibbutz, say Israeli forces”, in The Guardian:", "text": "Israeli soldiers who combed slowly through the village on Tuesday warned visiting journalists to stay out of homes that had not been cleared, warning they could be booby-trapped with explosives.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "To examine scrupulously." ], "links": [ [ "examine", "examine" ], [ "scrupulously", "scrupulously" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To examine scrupulously." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "fine-tooth comb" } ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] } ], "word": "comb through" }
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