DISCOVER


Meaning of DISCOVER in English

v. Function: verb

1

Synonyms: EXPOSE 4, debunk, show up, uncloak, undress, unmask, unshroud

2

Synonyms: REVEAL 1, betray, blab (out), disclose, divulge, give away, mouth, spill, tell, unclose

Related Words: advertise, proclaim, publish

Contrasted Words: repress, suppress

3 to become or be made aware of something not previously known FF1C; discover a secret FF1E;

Synonyms: ascertain, catch on, determine, find out, hear, learn, see, tumble, unearth

Related Words: descry, detect, encounter, espy, hit (on or upon), meet (with), spot; discern, note, observe, perceive

Idioms: get wise to

Contrasted Words: miss, overlook; disregard, ignore

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.