" seek "

[Verb]  | "seek" | \ ˈsēk \

1: to resort to : go to

2: to go in search of : look for

3: to try to discover

Origin: before 12th century ;

 Middle English seken, from Old English sēcan; akin to Old High German suohhen to see:k, Latin sagus prophetic, Greek hēgeisthai to lead;

[Verb]  | "sought" 

1: to resort to : go to

2: to go in search of : look for

3: to try to discover

[Idiom]  | "seek compensation" 

1: to try to get an amount of money to make up for damage, trouble, etc. caused by someone

[Idiom]  | "seek damages" 

1: to ask a court to require someone who has treated one unfairly or hurt one in some way to pay money

[Idiom]  | "seek one's fortune" 

1: to try to become rich

[Idiom]  | "seek revenge for" 

1: to plan to hurt the person who is responsible for an injury to oneself, a loved one, etc. —often + for

[Idiom]  | "take/find/seek refuge" 

1: to go to or into a place for shelter or protection from danger or trouble —often used figuratively

[Phrasal verb]  | "seek out" 

1: to search for and find (someone or something)

[Noun]  | "hide-and-seek" | \ ˌhīd-ᵊn-ˈsēk \

1: a children's game in which one player does not look while others hide and then goes to find them

Origin: circa 1727 ;

[Noun]  | "hide-and-go-seek" 

1: a children's game in which everyone hides from one player who tries to find them

[Verb]  | "seek" 

[Verb]  | "seek (out)"