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Discover

verb
/dɪsˈkʊvə/
Word Frequency: 19.6

Definitions

1.verbTo find or learn something for the first time.
"Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop. I discovered that they sold widgets."
2.verbTo remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).
3.verbTo expose, uncover.
"The gust of wind discovered a bone in the sand."
4.verbTo create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack.
"This move discovers an attack on a vital pawn."
5.verbTo reveal (information); to divulge, make known.
"I discovered my plans to the rest of the team."
6.verbTo reconnoitre, explore (an area).
7.verbTo manifest without design; to show; to exhibit.

Synonyms

exposerevealuncovercome acrossfindbring outget winddivulgedetectdeclarefind outcome upon

Antonyms

concealcovercover uphide

Rhymes With

coverhoveruncoverrecoverloverundercoverrediscoverplover
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