explored

verb (past tense)
UK /ɪkˈsplɔːd/
US /ɪkˈsplɔːrd/

Went to a place to see what is there.

The children explored the cave behind the waterfall.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Learned about something by looking at it carefully.

She explored the idea of becoming a pilot.

3. Traveled through an area to learn about it.

They explored the forest for three days.

4. Tried something new to see what it is like.

He explored different hobbies before choosing painting.