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scout

/ˈskaʊ̯t/ verb C2
  1. To explore a wide terrain, as if on a search. (intransitive, transitive)
  2. To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout. (transitive)

He/she/it scouts · Past scouted · Past participle scouted · -ing form scouting

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Verb forms

Base form
scout
He/she/it
scouts
Past
scouted
Past participle
scouted
-ing form
scouting

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Couldn’t we start out and scout the country before the fellow gets away?”
The Valley of Fear, p. 31 · C1
And I, like to an Indian scout,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 18 · C1

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