Definitions

1. verb

past tense of seek, to search for or try to find something

“She saught fortune in the city but found it hard to make ends meet.”

2. verb

past tense of search, to look or examine something carefully

“He saught the room for any signs of damage.”

3. verb

past tense of seek out, to find or discover something

“The detective saught clues to solve the mystery.”