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Find 1Definition: To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a person.
Find 2Definition: To learn by experience or trial; to perceive; to experience; to discover by the intellect or the feelings; to detect; to feel. Find 3Definition: To come upon by seeking; as, to find something lost. Find 4Definition: To discover by sounding; as, to find bottom. Find 5Definition: To discover by study or experiment direct to an object or end; as, water is found to be a compound substance. Find 6Definition: To gain, as the object of desire or effort; as, to find leisure; to find means. Find 7Definition: To attain to; to arrive at; to acquire. Find 8Definition: To provide for; to supply; to furnish; as, to find food for workemen; he finds his nephew in money. Find 9Definition: To arrive at, as a conclusion; to determine as true; to establish; as, to find a verdict; to find a true bill (of indictment) against an accused person. Find 10Definition: To determine an issue of fact, and to declare such a determination to a court; as, the jury find for the plaintiff. Find 11Definition: Anything found; a discovery of anything valuable; especially, a deposit, discovered by archaeologists, of objects of prehistoric or unknown origin. find 12Definition: the act of discovering something find 13Definition: a productive insight find 14Definition: accept and make use of one''s personality, abilities, and situation; "My son went to Berkeley to find himself" find 15Definition: receive a specified treatment (abstract); "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"; "His movie received a good review"; "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions" find 16Definition: come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds; "I feel that he doesn''t like me"; "I find him to be obnoxious"; "I found the movie rather entertaining" find 17Definition: make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover" find 18Definition: after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize" find 19Definition: decide on and make a declaration about; "find someone guilty" find 20Definition: make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle" find 21Definition: succeed in reaching; arrive at; "The arrrow found its mark" find 22Definition: perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You''ll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "I want to see results"; "The saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see find 23Definition: discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint" find 24Definition: perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place; "I found myself in a difficult situation"; "When he woke up, he found himself in a hospital room" find 25Definition: obtain through effort or management; "She found the time and energy to take care of her aging parents"; "We found the money to send our sons to college" find 26Definition: get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter" find 27Definition: get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly" find 28Definition: come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day" find 29Definition: come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost; "Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!"
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