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looked into

looked into is the simple past and past participle of look into.

Meaning of look into

Verb

look into (third-person singular simple present looks into, present participle looking into, simple past and past participle looked into)

  1. (idiomatic) To investigate, explore, or consider.
    • If you are buying a new car, you might want to look into getting a hybrid or other high-efficiency vehicle.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: look into.
    • He looked into her eyes.

Questions about looked into

What is looked into the simple past and past participle of?
Looked into is the simple past and past participle of look into.

Words near looked into in the dictionary

  1. looked for trouble
  2. looked forward to
  3. looked in
  4. looked in on
  5. looked in the face
  6. looked into
  7. looked it
  8. looked like
  9. looked like a bomb had hit it
  10. looked like one swallowed a bug
  11. looked like something the cat brought in

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