discover
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~ see for the first time; make a discovery; "Who discovered the North Pole?"
discover
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~ make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover"
discover
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~ get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted"
discover
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~ find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
discover
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~ identify as in botany or biology, for example
discover
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~ 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"
discover
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~ make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle"
discover
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~ make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"; "The newspaper uncovered the President's illegal dealings"
discredit
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~ cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; "The paper discredited the politician with its nasty commentary"
discredit
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~ reject as false; refuse to accept
discredit
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~ damage the reputation of; "This newspaper story discredits the politicians"
discriminate
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~ recognize or perceive the difference
discriminate
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~ treat differently on the basis of sex or race
discriminate
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~ distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
discuss
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~ speak with others about (something); talk (something) over in detail; have a discussion; "We discussed our household budget"
discuss
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~ to consider or examine in speech or writing; "The author talks about the different aspects of this question"; "The class discussed Dante's `Inferno'"
disdain
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~ reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
disdain
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~ look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
disembark
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~ go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton"
disembarrass
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~ relieve from; "Rid the house of pests"