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GUMSHOEING Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word gumshoeing. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word gumshoeing. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for GUMSHOEING

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detecting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a police investigation to determine the perpetrator

investigating
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically

probing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

searching
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

• having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect

• exploring thoroughly

sleuthing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a police investigation to determine the perpetrator

spying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• keeping a secret or furtive watch

• the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes

• the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

delving
verbv
verb

• turn up, loosen, or remove earth

exploring
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
verb

• inquire into

• travel to or penetrate into

• inquire into a subject in detail

• examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes

surveilling
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
verb

• To keep someone or something under surveillance.

Alternatives for DETECTING

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