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Definitions for Explore

[1] to traverse or range over (a region, area, etc.) for the purpose of discovery: to explore the island.
[2] to look into closely; scrutinize; examine: Let us explore the possibilities for improvement.
[3] Surgery . to investigate into, especially mechanically, as with a probe.
[4] Obsolete . to search for; search out.
[5] to engage in exploration.
[6] (tr) to examine or investigate, esp systematically
[7] to travel to or into (unfamiliar or unknown regions), esp for organized scientific purposes
[8] (tr) med to examine (an organ or part) for diagnostic purposes
[9] (tr) obsolete to search for or out

Words related to Explore

try, search, probe, scrutinize, research, examine, test, analyze, seek, prospect, traverse, inspect, travel, hunt, question, tour, sift, scout, burrow, reconnoitre

Words nearby Explore

exploitation film, exploitative, exploration, explorationist, exploratory, explore, explorer, explorer tent, explosible, explosimeter, explosion

Origin of Explore

1575–85; < Latin explōrāre to search out, examine, equivalent to ex- ex-1 + plōrāre to cry out, probably orig. with reference to hunting cries

Other words from Explore

ex·plor·a·ble , adjective
ex·plor·a·bil·i·ty , noun
ex·plor·ing·ly , adverb
re·ex·plore , verb, re·ex·plored, re·ex·plor·ing.
un·ex·plor·a·ble , adjective
un·ex·plored , adjective

Word origin for Explore

C16: from Latin explōrāre, from ex- 1 + plōrāre to cry aloud; probably from the shouts of hunters sighting prey

Synonyms for Explore

analyze, delve into, examine, probe, research, scrutinize, search, seek, test, try, burrow, hunt, inspect, prospect, question, reconnoitre, scout, sift, tour, travel, traverse, dig into, go into, have a look, inquire into, leave no stone unturned, look into, turn inside out