quest

The act of searching for something.

“a quest for diamonds”

A search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria.

“a quest for wealth”

Express the need or desire for.

“She requested an extra bed in her room”

Bark with prolonged noises, of dogs.

Make a search (for).

“Things that die with their eyes open and questing”

“The animal came questing through the forest”

Search the trail of (game).

“The dog went off and quested”

Seek alms, as for religious purposes.