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to investigate thoroughly, to get to the bottom of
Example
과학자들은 질병의 원인을 구명하기 위해 노력하고 있습니다.
Scientists are working to get to the bottom of the disease's cause.
Word parts
구 investigate+명 clear
Literally 'investigate until clear'.
Good to know
Homonym: 구명 (救命) means 'lifesaving,' as in 구명조끼 (life jacket).
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