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Meaning of discover
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
discover
v 1: discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of;
"She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water";
"We found traces of lead in the paint" [syn: {detect},
{observe}, {find}, {discover}, {notice}]
2: get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I
learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you
have been promoted" [syn: {learn}, {hear}, {get word}, {get
wind}, {pick up}, {find out}, {get a line}, {discover},
{see}]
3: make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered
X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary
particle" [syn: {discover}, {find}]
4: make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The
story is false, so far as I can discover" [syn: {discover},
{find}]
5: find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old
tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck
the main path to the lake" [syn: {fall upon}, {strike}, {come
upon}, {light upon}, {chance upon}, {come across}, {chance
on}, {happen upon}, {attain}, {discover}]
6: make known to the public information that was previously
known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a
secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at
which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how
old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to
her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" [syn:
{unwrap}, {disclose}, {let on}, {bring out}, {reveal},
{discover}, {expose}, {divulge}, {break}, {give away}, {let
out}]
7: see for the first time; make a discovery; "Who discovered the
North Pole?"
8: identify as in botany or biology, for example [syn:
{identify}, {discover}, {key}, {key out}, {distinguish},
{describe}, {name}]
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