Thesaurus: discover

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1. v. t. To uncover.
2. v. t. To disclose; to lay open to view; to make visible; to reveal; to make known; to show (what has been secret, unseen, or unknown).
3. v. t. To obtain for the first time sight or knowledge of, as of a thing existing already, but not perceived or known; to find; to ascertain; to espy; to detect.
4. v. t. To manifest without design; to show.
5. v. t. To explore; to examine.
6. v. i. To discover or show one's self.
7. v. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
8. v. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
9. v. make a discovery, make a new finding
10. v. find unexpectedly
11. v. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
12. v. see for the first time; make a discovery