phrasal verb

Ferret out

Letter FInseparable

Ferret out

Search and discover something

Meanings

Search and discover something (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

The investigation finally managed to FERRET OUT the truth.

Related

ferret + …Same base verb … + outSame particle

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