Desired, wanted, or sought after (by many)
“At the time, natural asphalt was a much-sought resource for paving the streets and roads of developing towns.”
Summoned or called for
“There is a relationship between different types of health problems and the type of professional help that is sought.”
(of a person) Liked or admired by the majority of people
To have made a request, or demand, of someone
Past tense for to search for something
“I seek happiness and peace in my life.”
Past tense for to attempt or try to do (something)
“He says that he will now seek to better his personal best.”
Past tense for to put a request to someone
“Those in need should not be afraid to seek help from family and friends.”
Past tense for to try to acquire or gain
“He advised couples who suspected they may be growing apart to seek counseling.”
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