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    LEAVE NO STONE UNTURNED

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Search thoroughly and exhaustivelyplay

    Example:

    The police left no stone unturned in looking for the President's murderer

    Classified under:

    Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

    Hypernyms (to "leave no stone unturned" is one way to...):

    look for; search; seek (try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s

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