explores

verb

1. 1

   To seek for something or after someone.

2. 2

   To examine or investigate something systematically.

   “The committee has been exploring alternative solutions to the problem at hand.”

3. 3

   To travel somewhere in search of discovery.

   “It was around that time that the expedition began exploring the Arctic Circle.”

4. 4

   To examine diagnostically.

5. 5

   To (seek) experience first hand.

   “It is normal for a boy of this age to be exploring his sexuality.”

6. 6

   To be engaged exploring in any of the above senses.

   “He was too busy exploring to notice his son needed his guidance.”

7. 7

   To wander without any particular aim or purpose.

   “The boys explored all around till cold and hunger drove them back to the campfire one by one.”

8. 8

   To seek sexual variety, to sow one's wild oats.