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finding 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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It never occurs to George that his sheep are as invested in finding out whodunit as he is.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

But “all of that is really something that we’re just sort of finding out about.”

From Slate • May 14, 2026

In a statement, the girls' parents said they were one step closer to finding out why their children died, which they described as an "unthinkable tragedy".

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Some of the individual investors the funds were heavily marketed to are asking to get their money out—and finding out it can be hard to do so quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“No, why are you here? Why are you in my house? Why did you come out of Bitter’s painting? How am I supposed to keep my parents from finding out about you?”

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi