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Discover
/dɪsˈkʌvə/
To find out something previously unknown or unseen
Synonyms:
find
uncover
reveal
detect
unearth
Antonyms:
lose
overlook
miss
Examples:
We can
discover
the truth.
Dobbin
discovered
that Jos and Becky were in Brussels.
They had their own ways of
discovering
innocence or guilt.
Etymology:
From Middle English discoveren, from Old French descovrir, from Vulgar Latin *discooperire, from Latin dis-
opposite of
+ cooperire
to cover
.
Usage Statistics:
92 mentions per 1 million words
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