Usually means: Searching through items haphazardly, thoroughly.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. rummaging: Merriam-Webster
  2. rummaging: Collins English Dictionary
  3. rummaging: Vocabulary.com
  4. Rummaging, rummaging: Wordnik
  5. rummaging: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. rummaging: Wiktionary
  7. Rummaging, rummaging: Dictionary.com
  8. rummaging: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Rummaging: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Rummaging: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. rummaging: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. rummaging: FreeDictionary.org
  13. rummaging: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rummaging: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rummaging: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (rummaging)

▸ noun:  The act of one who rummages.

Similar:
digging, ransacking, romage, rumpling, romping, rumbler, rooter, rumblegumption, rumminess, rummage squad, more...

Opposite:
organizing, tidying, arranging, sorting

Types:
searching, scavenging, rummaging through, exploring, delving into, probing, investigating, scrutinizing, inspecting, more...

Phrases:
rummaging around, more...

Adjectives:
little, more, such, busy, thorough, general, previous, systematic, persistent, mighty, glorious

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Similar:
digging, ransacking, romage, rumpling, romping, rumbler, rooter, rumblegumption, rumminess, rummage squad, more...

Opposite:
organizing, tidying, arranging, sorting

Types:
searching, scavenging, rummaging through, exploring, delving into, probing, investigating, scrutinizing, inspecting, more...

Phrases:
rummaging around, more...

Adjectives:
little, more, such, busy, thorough, general, previous, systematic, persistent, mighty, glorious



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