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to ferret out
[phrase form: ferret]
01
to reveal something through persistent investigation
Transitive: to ferret out something hidden or secret
ferret out
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Example
The reporter diligently ferreted out the concealed aspects of the political controversy.
Through careful examination, the scientist managed to ferret out the underlying causes of the mysterious phenomenon.
Students were encouraged to actively ferret out information from diverse sources for their research assignment.
The detective's skillful work allowed him to ferret out the elusive clues leading to the suspect.
The archaeologist, with unwavering determination, successfully ferreted out ancient relics buried deep within the excavation site.
