DICTOMETER

DISCOVERED

(discover, discovered, descubrir, hallar, avdekke, oppdage)

1. Synonyms:
   • Detect
   • Observe
   • Find
   • Discover
   • Notice
   Definitions:
   • discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
   Examples:
   • She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water
   • We found traces of lead in the paint
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Learn
   • Hear
   • Get word
   • Get wind
   • Pick up
   • Find out
   • Get a line
   • Discover
   • See
   Definitions:
   • get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
   Examples:
   • I learned that she has two grown-up children
   • I see that you have been promoted
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Discover
   • Find
   Definitions:
   • make a discovery, make a new finding
   Examples:
   • Roentgen discovered X-rays
   • Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Discover
   • Find
   Definitions:
   • make a discovery
   Examples:
   • She found that he had lied to her
   • The story is false, so far as I can discover
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Fall upon
   • Strike
   • Come upon
   • Light upon
   • Chance upon
   • Come across
   • Chance on
   • Happen upon
   • Attain
   • Discover
   Definitions:
   • find unexpectedly
   Examples:
   • The archeologists chanced upon an old tomb
   • She struck a goldmine
   • The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Unwrap
   • Disclose
   • Let on
   • Bring out
   • Reveal
   • Discover
   • Expose
   • Divulge
   • Break
   • Give away
   • Let out
   Definitions:
   • make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
   Examples:
   • 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
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Discover
   Definitions:
   • see for the first time
   • make a discovery
   Examples:
   • Who discovered the North Pole?
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Identify
   • Discover
   • Key
   • Key out
   • Distinguish
   • Describe
   • Name
   Definitions:
   • identify as in botany or biology, for example
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Ascertained
   • Discovered
   • Observed
   Definitions:
   • discovered or determined by scientific observation
   Examples:
   • Variation in the ascertained flux depends on a number of factors
   • The discovered behavior norms
   • Discovered differences in achievement
   • No explanation for the observed phenomena
   Antonyms:
   • Undetermined