Searches (5)
'searches' is the definition.
(I know this)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for frisks that I've seen before include "Searches, for concealed weapons or drugs, say" , "Informally searches as for concealed weapons" , "Runs about happily or searches for concealed weapons" , "Searches manually as at security check" , "Gambols and searches" .)
'searches' is the definition.
(scouring is a kind of searching)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for scours that I've seen before include "Cleans by hard rubbing." , "Cleans by rubbing wiht something abrasive" , "runs for cattle" , "Rubs hard or scrubs" , "Searches thoroughly or cleans abrasively" .)
'searches' is the definition.
('seek' can be a synonym of 'search')
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for seeks that I've seen before include "Goes in pursuit" , "Hunts" , "Looks for" .)