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Dictionary definition for: Quest

1. (n) a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria; "the pursuit of love" "life is more than the pursuance of fame" "a quest for wealth"

2. (v) make a search (for) "Things that die with their eyes open and questing" "The animal came questing through the forest"

3. (n) the act of searching for something; "a quest for diamonds"

4. (v) search the trail of (game) "The dog went off and quested"

5. (v) bark with prolonged noises, of dogs

6. (v) seek alms, as for religious purposes

7. (v) express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room" "She called for room service"

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