finds 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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The PAC will be asking some awkward questions as it digs around royal leases and finds out what is being paid.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

When she runs back to Sunny, he finds out that she’s left him, too.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Nancy Tengler is taking some profits before she finds out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

“But as soon as someone finds out their docs aren’t really covered in the plan they wanted, someone is going to get sued.”

From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025

Vincent writes to him as soon as he finds out.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman