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dredgingverbpresent participle of dredge to look through (as a place) carefully or thoroughly in an effort to find or discover somethingI've been dredging my memory bank, and I simply can't remember her name combing, digging (through), hunting (through), raking, ransacking, rifling, rummaging, scouring, searching, sorting (through), trolling frisking, patting down, shaking downauditing, checking (out), examining, inspecting, investigating, reviewing, scanning, scrutinizing, surveyingascertaining, descrying, detecting, determining, discovering, ferreting (out), finding, finding out, getting, hitting (on or upon), learning, locating, running down, scaring up, tracking (down)grubbing (about), poking (around)exploring, probing, prospecting, skirmishing, snoopingbrowsing, glancing (over), looking overperusing, studying hidingabandoning, losingignoring, neglecting |