discover

/dɪˈskʌvər/
verb
  1. To find something for the first time, or to learn something that was not known before.
    • She discovered a hidden path behind the old house.
    • Scientists discovered a new species of frog in the rainforest.
    • I discovered that my neighbor is a famous painter.
  2. To realize or become aware of something, often suddenly.
    • I discovered that I left my keys at the office.
    • They discovered the truth about the missing money.
    • He discovered he had a talent for singing.
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