quest

/kwɛst/
verb
  1. To search for something, often with great effort or determination.
    • The explorers quested for a new route through the mountains.
    • She quested tirelessly for the truth about her family history.
    • They quested across the desert in search of water.
Synonyms
noun
  1. A long or difficult search for something.
    • Her quest for knowledge led her to study at many universities.
    • The scientist's quest for a cure took decades of research.
    • The knight went on a quest to find the lost treasure.
  2. An adventurous journey or mission, especially in stories or games.
    • The novel follows a group of friends on a magical quest through enchanted forests.
    • In the video game, the hero must complete a quest to save the kingdom.
    • Each player in the role-playing game receives a unique quest at the start.
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