Synonyms for Find (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (a productive insight):
breakthrough, discovery
WordNet sense 2 (come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost):
regain
WordNet sense 3 (come upon, as if by accident; meet with):
bump, chance, happen, encounter
WordNet sense 4 (get or find back; recover the use of):
recover, retrieve, recover
WordNet sense 5 (get something or somebody for a specific purpose):
come up, line up, get hold
WordNet sense 6 (discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of):
discover, notice, observe, detect
WordNet sense 7 (perceive or be contemporaneous with):
see, witness
WordNet sense 8 (decide on and make a declaration about):
rule
WordNet sense 9 (establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study):
ascertain, determine, find out
WordNet sense 10 (come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds):
feel
WordNet sense 11 (receive a specified treatment (abstract)):
get, incur, obtain, receive
WordNet sense 12 (accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation):
find oneself
WordNet sense 13 (the act of discovering something):
uncovering
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