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What does sought mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of seek
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They instead sought out a place of refuge, somewhere familiar with a blankie and a mug of hot cocoa.
Many might with joy have sought out her liberal dwelling, but no one had idly waited till the moment it was at her disposal.
Churches with an attractional posture toward mission have long sought to be hospitable to seekers and other visitors who might attend worship.
In an interview after the victory, Daley sought to assure Blacks that there would be no personnel bloodbath at City Hall.
Ava Haynes, the oldest daughter, was a warm friend of Lillie Calhoun, whom she soon sought and led quickly into the conservatory.
Despite the original promise of freedom and toleration, conspiracy or complicitousness are either sought out or thrust upon such people.

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