discovered

/dɪˈskʌvərd/
verb
  1. Found something that was hidden, unknown, or not noticed before.
    • She discovered a hidden path behind the old barn.
    • Scientists discovered a new species of frog in the rainforest.
    • I discovered my keys under the couch after searching for an hour.
  2. Learned or realized something for the first time.
    • He discovered that he had a talent for painting.
    • She discovered how to solve the math problem on her own.
    • We discovered the truth about the missing money.
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