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find

verb
  1. accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation
    “My son went to Berkeley to find himself”
    find oneself
  2. receive a specified treatment (abstract)
    “These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation”
    getreceiveobtainincur
  3. come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
    feel
  4. make a discovery
    discover
  5. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    “find the product of two numbers”
    find outascertaindetermine
  6. decide on and make a declaration about
    “find someone guilty”
    rule
  7. make a discovery, make a new finding
    discover
  8. succeed in reaching
  9. perceive or be contemporaneous with
    witnesssee
  10. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
    noticediscoverobservedetect
  11. perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place
  12. obtain through effort or management
  13. get something or somebody for a specific purpose
    come upline upget hold
  14. get or find back
    recoverretrieveregain
  15. come upon, as if by accident
    encounterchancebumphappen
  16. come upon after searching
    “find the location of something that was missed or lost”
    regain
noun
  1. the act of discovering something
    uncovering
  2. a productive insight
    discovery