1. (noun) pursuit, pursuance, quest
a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
"the pursuit of love"; "life is more than the pursuance of fame"; "a quest for wealth"
2. (verb) quest, seeking
the act of searching for something
"a quest for diamonds"
3. (verb) quest
make a search (for)
"Things that die with their eyes open and questing"; "The animal came questing through the forest"
4. (verb) quest
search the trail of (game)
"The dog went off and quested"
5. (verb) bay, quest
bark with prolonged noises, of dogs
6. (verb) quest
seek alms, as for religious purposes
7. (verb) request, bespeak, call for, quest
express the need or desire for; ask for
"She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"
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Definition of 'quest' 
