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Verb
S:
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determine (determine%2:32:00::)
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find (find%2:32:00::)
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find out (find_out%2:32:00::)
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ascertain (ascertain%2:32:01::)
(establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study)
"find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
S:
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learn (learn%2:31:01::)
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hear (hear%2:31:00::)
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get word (get_word%2:31:00::)
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get wind (get_wind%2:31:01::)
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pick up (pick_up%2:31:00::)
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find out (find_out%2:31:00::)
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get a line (get_a_line%2:31:00::)
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discover (discover%2:31:01::)
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see (see%2:31:02::)
(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"
S:
(v)
determine (determine%2:32:01::)
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check (check%2:32:10::)
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find out (find_out%2:32:01::)
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see (see%2:32:00::)
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ascertain (ascertain%2:32:00::)
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watch (watch%2:32:09::)
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learn (learn%2:32:02::)
(find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort)
"I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"
S:
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find out (find_out%2:31:01::)
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catch out (catch_out%2:31:00::)
(trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act)
"He was caught out"; "She was found out when she tried to cash the stolen checks"