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poke
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See: delve, jostle, loiter


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While Helen pokes around outside, Jordan spends his time inside working on a supercomputer program.
That way, when the dolphin pokes around on the seafloor for fish, its snout is safe from the bottom's jagged rocks.
Instead, a caterpillar sidles up to a sitting snail pokes around gently as if confirming its target, and then starts an elaborate tie-down that takes about an hour.
 
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