Used when someone literally uses their hand or a tool to remove something from a place.

Physical Action

Implies a bit of effort, like searching through clutter or reaching into a small space.

Effort Involved

Often the object being removed isn't initially visible to others.

Refers to searching for information, not physical objects.

Implies an active, intentional effort to uncover something hidden or difficult to find.

Indicates a careful process, often involving attention to detail or perseverance.