browse

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of BROWSE

to feed on grass or herbs <cows browsing in fields are a common sight along that stretch of the road>

Synonyms browse, forage, pasture, rustle

Related Words eat, feed, nibble; range, stock; overgraze

to take a quick or hasty look <browsed through the stacks looking for interesting books>

Synonyms browse, dip, glimpse, glint, peek, skim

Related Words keek [chiefly Scottish], peep; blink, squint; look over, peruse, rake, scan

Near Antonyms examine, overlook, oversee, question, survey; study, view; peer, pry; gawk, goggle, rubberneck; leer, ogle

Antonyms gaze, stare

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