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discovering

discovering definition

discovering


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  discover 
 
  5  of  8  senses  of  discover 
 
  Sense  1 
  detect,  observe,  find  discover,  notice 
  =>  find  out  catch  out 
  =>  instantiate 
  =>  trace 
  =>  see 
 
  Sense  3 
  learn,  hear,  get  word  get  wind,  pick  up  find  out  get  a  line  discover,  see 
  =>  wise  up 
  =>  trip  up  catch 
  =>  ascertain 
  =>  discover,  find 
 
  Sense  4 
  discover,  find 
  =>  rake  up 
  =>  ferret  out  ferret 
 
  Sense  6 
  disclose,  let  on  bring  out  reveal,  discover,  expose,  declare,  divulge,  impart,  break,  give  away  let  out 
  =>  blackwash 
  =>  muckrake 
  =>  blow 
  =>  out 
  =>  come  out  of  the  closet,  out  come  out 
  =>  spring 
  =>  betray,  bewray 
  =>  confide 
  =>  leak 
  =>  talk,  tattle,  blab,  peach,  babble,  sing,  babble  out  blab  out 
 
  Sense  7 
  discover 
  =>  rediscover 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  discover 
 
  5  of  8  senses  of  discover 
 
  Sense  1 
  detect,  observe,  find  discover,  notice 
  =>  find  out  catch  out 
  =>  instantiate 
  =>  trace 
  =>  see 
 
  Sense  3 
  learn,  hear,  get  word  get  wind,  pick  up  find  out  get  a  line  discover,  see 
  =>  wise  up 
  =>  trip  up  catch 
  =>  ascertain 
  =>  price 
  =>  discover,  find 
  =>  rake  up 
  =>  ferret  out  ferret 
 
  Sense  4 
  discover,  find 
  =>  rake  up 
  =>  ferret  out  ferret 
 
  Sense  6 
  disclose,  let  on  bring  out  reveal,  discover,  expose,  declare,  divulge,  impart,  break,  give  away  let  out 
  =>  blackwash 
  =>  muckrake 
  =>  blow 
  =>  out 
  =>  come  out  of  the  closet,  out  come  out 
  =>  spring 
  =>  betray,  bewray 
  =>  confide 
  =>  unbosom,  relieve 
  =>  leak 
  =>  talk,  tattle,  blab,  peach,  babble,  sing,  babble  out  blab  out 
 
  Sense  7 
  discover 
  =>  rediscover 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  discover 
 
  2  of  8  senses  of  discover 
 
  Sense  7 
  discover 
  =>  perceive,  comprehend 
 
  Sense  8 
  identify,  discover,  key,  key  out  distinguish,  describe,  name 
  =>  classify,  class,  sort,  assort,  sort  out  separate 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  discover 
 
  8  senses  of  discover 
 
  Sense  1 
  detect,  observe,  find  discover,  notice 
  =>  sight 
 
  Sense  2 
  discover,  find 
  =>  conceive,  conceptualize,  conceptualise 
 
  Sense  3 
  learn,  hear,  get  word  get  wind,  pick  up  find  out  get  a  line  discover,  see 
 
  Sense  4 
  discover,  find 
  =>  learn,  hear,  get  word  get  wind,  pick  up  find  out  get  a  line  discover,  see 
 
  Sense  5 
  fall  upon  strike,  come  upon  light  upon  chance  upon  come  across  chance  on  happen  upon  attain,  discover 
  =>  find  regain 
 
  Sense  6 
  disclose,  let  on  bring  out  reveal,  discover,  expose,  declare,  divulge,  impart,  break,  give  away  let  out 
  =>  tell 
 
  Sense  7 
  discover 
 
  Sense  8 
  identify,  discover,  key,  key  out  distinguish,  describe,  name 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  discover 
 
  discover  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  8) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  discover 
 
  Sense  1 
  detect,  observe,  find  discover,  notice 
  =>  sight 
 
  Sense  2 
  discover,  find 
  =>  conceive,  conceptualize,  conceptualise 
 
  Sense  4 
  discover,  find 
  =>  learn,  hear,  get  word  get  wind,  pick  up  find  out  get  a  line  discover,  see 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  learn,  hear,  get  word  get  wind,  pick  up  find  out  get  a  line  discover,  see 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  fall  upon  strike,  come  upon  light  upon  chance  upon  come  across  chance  on  happen  upon  attain,  discover 
  =>  find  regain 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  disclose,  let  on  bring  out  reveal,  discover,  expose,  declare,  divulge,  impart,  break,  give  away  let  out 
  =>  tell 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  discover 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  identify,  discover,  key,  key  out  distinguish,  describe,  name 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  discover 
 
  The  verb  discover  has  8  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (21)  detect,  observe,  find  discover,  notice  --  (discover  or  determine  the  existence,  presence,  or  fact  of  "She  detected  high  levels  of  lead  in  her  drinking  water";  "We  found  traces  of  lead  in  the  paint") 
  2.  (21)  discover,  find  --  (make  a  discovery,  make  a  new  finding;  "Roentgen  discovered  X-rays";  "Physicists  believe  they  found  a  new  elementary  particle") 
  3.  (21)  learn,  hear,  get  word  get  wind,  pick  up  find  out  get  a  line  discover,  see  --  (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") 
  4.  (16)  discover,  find  --  (make  a  discovery;  "She  found  that  he  had  lied  to  her";  "The  story  is  false,  so  far  as  I  can  discover") 
  5.  (6)  fall  upon  strike,  come  upon  light  upon  chance  upon  come  across  chance  on  happen  upon  attain,  discover  --  (find  unexpectedly:  "the  archeologists  chanced  upon  an  old  tomb";  "she  struck  a  goldmine";  "The  hikers  finally  struck  the  main  path  to  the  lake") 
  6.  (4)  disclose,  let  on  bring  out  reveal,  discover,  expose,  declare,  divulge,  impart,  break,  give  away  let  out  --  (make  known  to  the  public  information  that  was  previously  known  only  to  a  few  people  or  that  was  meant  to  be  kept  a  secret;  "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") 
  7.  (1)  discover  --  (see  for  the  first  time;  make  a  discovery;  "Who  discovered  the  North  Pole?") 
  8.  identify,  discover,  key,  key  out  distinguish,  describe,  name  --  (as  in  in  botany  or  biology,  for  example) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  discover 
 
  The  verb  discover  has  8  senses  (first  7  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (21)  detect,  observe,  find  discover,  notice  --  (discover  or  determine  the  existence,  presence,  or  fact  of  "She  detected  high  levels  of  lead  in  her  drinking  water";  "We  found  traces  of  lead  in  the  paint") 
  2.  (21)  discover,  find  --  (make  a  discovery,  make  a  new  finding;  "Roentgen  discovered  X-rays";  "Physicists  believe  they  found  a  new  elementary  particle") 
  3.  (21)  learn,  hear,  get  word  get  wind,  pick  up  find  out  get  a  line  discover,  see  --  (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") 
  4.  (16)  discover,  find  --  (make  a  discovery;  "She  found  that  he  had  lied  to  her";  "The  story  is  false,  so  far  as  I  can  discover") 
  5.  (6)  fall  upon  strike,  come  upon  light  upon  chance  upon  come  across  chance  on  happen  upon  attain,  discover  --  (find  unexpectedly:  "the  archeologists  chanced  upon  an  old  tomb";  "she  struck  a  goldmine";  "The  hikers  finally  struck  the  main  path  to  the  lake") 
  6.  (4)  disclose,  let  on  bring  out  reveal,  discover,  expose,  declare,  divulge,  impart,  break,  give  away  let  out  --  (make  known  to  the  public  information  that  was  previously  known  only  to  a  few  people  or  that  was  meant  to  be  kept  a  secret;  "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") 
  7.  (1)  discover  --  (see  for  the  first  time;  make  a  discovery;  "Who  discovered  the  North  Pole?") 
  8.  identify,  discover,  key,  key  out  distinguish,  describe,  name  --  (as  in  in  botany  or  biology,  for  example) 



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