Usually means: Investigative process of uncovering truth.
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  1. sleuthing: Merriam-Webster
  2. sleuthing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sleuthing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Sleuthing, sleuthing: Wordnik
  5. sleuthing: Dictionary.com
  6. sleuthing: Rhymezone
  7. sleuthing: FreeDictionary.org
  8. sleuthing: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. sleuthing: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. sleuthing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  11. sleuthing: Wiktionary

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  1. Sleuthing: Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  detective work

Similar:
detective work, detection, detecting, police investigation, snooping, spycatching, intriguery, scheming, pettifogging, skip tracing, more...

Opposite:
revealing, disclosing, exposing, uncovering

Adjectives:
little, amateur, own, more, historical, literary, scientific, clever, private, careful, medical

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Similar:
detective work, detection, detecting, police investigation, snooping, spycatching, intriguery, scheming, pettifogging, skip tracing, more...

Opposite:
revealing, disclosing, exposing, uncovering

Adjectives:
little, amateur, own, more, historical, literary, scientific, clever, private, careful, medical



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