discover

US /dɪˈskʌv.ɚ/
UK /dɪˈskʌv.ɚ/
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1.

find (something or someone) unexpectedly or in the course of a search

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Scientists hope to discover a cure for cancer.
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She discovered a new talent for painting.
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finduncoverdetectlocatespot
2.

learn or find out (something) for the first time

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He was shocked to discover that his wife had been lying to him.
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We need to discover the truth about what happened.
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learnfind outrealizerecognizeunderstand