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find out

VERB
discover, learn
Synonyms
STRONGEST
ascertain catch detect determine disclose expose hear identify observe realize reveal see uncover
WEAK
catch on divine note perceive unearth unmask
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conceal cover hide ignore lose miss neglect overlook suppress

Example Sentences

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"If there's anyone in Selby who was around at the time and hadn't heard that Ryan was missing - the slightest little thing might help the police find out what happened," said Kerstin.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

To find out more about space oddities, I called Robert Pearlman, who obsessively tracks them as the editor of Collectspace.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

True crime and mystery: As with Raymond Chandler, you don’t read “Shadow Ticket” expecting to find out who killed the chauffeur.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

“I asked the broker, ‘Can you find out if he wants to sell this house?’

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

“But Novis, if I find out you helped her in any way, or obstructed my investigation in any way, you’ll be guilty of treason in time of war.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin