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Put out feelers   /pʊt aʊt fˈilərz/   Listen
Put out feelers

verb
1.
Make some preliminary investigations or test the waters.





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... time Charmian was beginning to "put out feelers." Her work for Claude, that is, her work outside the little house in Kensington Square, was to be social. Women can do very much in the social way. And she knew herself well equipped for the task in hand. Her heart was in it, too. She felt sure of that. Even to herself she never used the words ...
— The Way of Ambition • Robert Hichens


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