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discover

verb

/dɪsˈkʌvər/

Meaning

to find something for the first time

To find something unexpectedly or for the first time.

Scientists discovered a new planet last year.

She discovered a hidden waterfall in the forest.

discover oneself

find, uncover, detect, reveal, unearth

Entry 1

find, uncover, detect, reveal

Entry 2

find, detect, uncover, reveal, unearth

hide, conceal, lose, miss

Entry 1

hide, conceal, lose, miss

Entry 2

lose, miss, conceal

discover evidence, discover truth, discover talent, discover facts, discover secrets, discover new species, discover new, discover hidden

Entry 1

discover evidence, discover truth, discover talent, discover facts, discover secrets, discover new species

Entry 2

discover truth, discover talent, discover new, discover hidden

to ask someone to come to an event or to do something

to come to an end, especially a period of validity or life

To make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

To involve oneself deeply in a particular activity or interest; to surround completely.

To participate or become involved in; to attract or hold attention.

To unsettle, confuse, or disturb the composure of someone.