History
History
Synonyms
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Meaning:
check up

a medical examination

check into thoroughly

chivvy

to encourage a person to be cheerful, finish a task etc by making frequent requests etc

chase, follow

investigate

to examine, study, (something) carefully

check into thoroughly

prowl

to go about quietly looking for a chance to get food (as wild animals do) or to steal etc

move stealthily

pursue

to go after (a person, animal, car etc) in order to catch or kill

chase, follow

scavange

to look among rubbish for (food, useful things)

move stealthily

NOSE AROUND as in Wiktionary
NOSE AROUND as in Wikipedia