| assess |
to look at and try to discover the quality or degree of (something); evaluate; estimate. [1/3 definitions] |
| catch |
to discover and surprise suddenly. [1/13 definitions] |
| checkup |
an examination of a person or thing to discover if there are any problems. Having a doctor look closely at one's body to make sure one is healthy is one kind of checkup. Having a mechanic look at a car to make sure it is running properly is another kind of checkup. |
| come across |
to discover or find by chance. [1/2 definitions] |
| detect |
to discover or notice. |
| discover |
When you discover something, you find it or see it before anyone else. [3 definitions] |
| experiment |
a carefully planned test used to discover something unknown. [1/2 definitions] |
| exploration |
Exploration is the act of traveling through and finding out about places that you or other people know very little about. This can mean going to places where nobody has ever been before. Sometimes, during exploration, people discover other human beings living in the place they are traveling through and learning about. Sometimes, if the climate is too harsh, they do not find any people living there. [1/2 definitions] |
| explore |
to travel across or through in order to discover or search for something. [1/2 definitions] |
| famous |
If someone is famous, many people know their name and things about them. When a thing is famous, many people know it. If you discover something or write a great book or become a star in sports or movies, you could be famous! |
| find |
to discover. [2/6 definitions] |
| find out |
to discover; learn. |
| hit |
to find, meet with, or discover. [1/9 definitions] |
| learn |
"Learn" sometimes means "find out" or "discover." If you learned that one of your friends is moving away, it means that you found out that your friend is moving away. [1/4 definitions] |
| navigator |
A navigator is a kind of explorer. A navigator travels over the sea to discover new lands. [1/2 definitions] |
| run out |
If you have run out of something, there isn't any more of it even though you still need it. You have been using it, and now you discover that it is all gone. [1/2 definitions] |
| spy |
to discover or catch sight of. [1/4 definitions] |
| stumble |
to discover, reach, or come across by chance (usually followed by "across," "on," or "upon"). [1/4 definitions] |
| trace1 |
to discover through investigation. [1/6 definitions] |
| uncover |
to discover or make known; reveal. [1/2 definitions] |