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put out feelers

verb

Etymology

An allusion to animals which use their feelers to gain awareness of their surroundings.

Definitions

  1. To explore or watch for

    To explore or watch for; to ask around; to investigate.

    • I will put out feelers and see what I can find out about that.

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