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find out > 4 senses
VERB1find out, determine, find, ascertainEstablish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
2find out, learn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, get a line, discover, seeGet to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
3find out, determine, check, see, ascertain, watch, learnFind out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
4find out, catch outTrap
find out > verb 1, communication
MeaningEstablish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Synonymsdetermine, find, ascertain
Similar todetermine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn; discover, find
Narrowergauge; translate; rectify; redetermine; sequence; refract; count, number, enumerate, numerate; admeasure; situate, locate
find out > verb 2, cognition
MeaningGet to know or become aware of, usually accidentally.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThey find out that there was a traffic accident
Synonymslearn, hear, get word, get wind, pick up, get a line, discover, see
Similar towitness, find, see
See alsofind
Narrowerget the goods; wise up; trip up, catch; ascertain; discover, find
find out > verb 3, communication
MeaningFind out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort.
PatternSomebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
ModelThey find out whether there was a traffic accident
Examples"find out if he speaks Russian"
Synonymsdetermine, check, see, ascertain, watch, learn
Similar tosee, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure; determine, find, find out, ascertain
Narrowertest
find out > verb 4, cognition
MeaningTrap. Especially in an error or in a reprehensible act.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Synonymscatch out
Broaderdetect, observe, find, discover, notice

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