finds out
verb. discover, learn
followed
verb. understand
follows
verb. understand
grasp
verb. understand
grasped
verb. understand
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Word Origin & History
late 14c., "device to hold a latch of a door," also "a trap;" also "a fishing vessel," from catch (v.). Meaning "action of catching" attested from 1570s. Meaning "that which is caught or worth catching" (later especially of spouses) is from 1590s. Sense of "hidden cost, qualification, etc." is slang first recorded 1855 in P.T. Barnum.