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locate

 
Verb locate has 4 senses
  1. locate, turn up - discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing"
    --1 is one way to find, regain
    Derived forms: noun location3, noun location1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. situate, locate - determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey; "Our sense of sight enables us to locate objects in space"; "Locate the boundaries of the property"
    --2 is one way to determine, find, find out, ascertain
    Derived forms: noun locater1, noun location3, noun location1, noun locator1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  3. locate, place, site - assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
    --3 is one way to station, post, base, send, place
    Derived forms: noun location2, noun location1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  4. settle, locate - take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"
    Derived forms: noun location2, noun location1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
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