quests

noun

the act of searching for something

a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria

verb

express the need or desire for

seek alms, as for religious purposes

bark with prolonged noises, of dogs

search the trail of (game)

make a search (for)

Roots

quaeroquest- · Latin · seek, ask

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Where does quests come from?

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