find out

verb

1. to gain knowledge of (something); learn

   he found out what he wanted

2. to detect the crime, deception, etc, of (someone)

Example Sentences

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From BBC

“I’m ill and don’t have a lot of time left myself, so I’d written it off, I thought I’d never find out,” he says.

From BBC

Michael had spent years doing his own research, hoping to find out where his father was, but had eventually given up.

From BBC

He said he had no option but to use finance when he bought the car, describing it as "heartbreaking" to find out so much extra money had been taken.

From BBC

It sounds oxymoronic to call someone an “elected dictator,” but the American people are about to find out it is not.

From Salon

Related Words

• ascertain
• catch
• detect
• determine
• disclose
• expose
• hear
• identify
• observe
• realize
• reveal
• see
• uncover