Discovery (Result of search or inquiry)
Nouns
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discovery, detection, disenchantment
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ascertainment, disclosure, find, revelation. trover [Law] etc. (recovery) Acquisition.
Verbs
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discover, find, determine, evolve, learn etc. Learning
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fix upon
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pick up
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find out, trace out, make out, hunt out, fish out, worm out, ferret out, root out
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fathom
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bring out, draw out
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educe, elicit, bring to light
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dig out, grub up, fish up
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unearth, disinter. solve, resolve, elucidate
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unriddle, unravel, unlock, crack, crack open
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pick up, open the lock
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find a clue, find clew a to, find the key to the riddle
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interpret etc. Interpretation
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disclose etc. Disclosure. trace, get at
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hit it, have it
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lay one's finger, lay one's hands upon
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spot
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get at the truth, arrive at the truth etc. [Object of knowledge.] Truth
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put the saddle on the right horse, hit the right nail on the head. be near the truth, be warm, get warmer, burn
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smoke, scent, sniff, catch a whiff of, smell a rat. open the eyes to
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see through, see daylight, see in its true colors, see the cloven foot
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detect
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catch, catch tripping. pitch upon, fall upon, light upon, hit upon, stumble upon, pop upon
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come across, come onto
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meet with, meet up with, fall in with. recognize, realize
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verify, make certain of, identify.
Int
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eureka!, aha! , I've got it!