さぐりだす – Vocabulary details

さぐりだす

Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)

1. to spy out; to smell out

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sounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

警けい察さつは、その事じ件けんに関かんする事じ実じつをさぐりだした。

The police dug out some facts about the matter.

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