Discover

Verb

 * 1)  To remove the cover from; to uncover (a head, building etc.).
 * 2)  To expose, uncover.
 * The gust of wind discovered a bone in the sand.
 * 1)  To create by moving a piece out of another piece's line of attack.
 * This move discovers an attack on a vital pawn.
 * 1)  To reveal (information); to divulge, make known.
 * I discovered my plans to the rest of the team.
 * 1)  To reconnoitre, explore (an area).
 * 2) * 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book V:
 * they seyde the same, and were aggreed that Sir Clegis, Sir Claryon, and Sir Clement the noble, that they sholde dyscover the woodys, bothe the dalys and the downys.
 * 1) To find something for the first time.
 * Turning the corner, I discovered a lovely little shop.

Adverbs for Discover
finally; subsequently; readily; traitorously; astoundingly; amazingly;  spectacularly; startlingly; thrillingly; remarkably; stupendously; trivially; miraculously; scientifically; painfully; revolutionizingly;  astonishingly ; momentously.

Synonyms for Discover

 * expose, reveal, uncover
 * come across, find
 * disclose, invent, descry, detect, discern, ascertain, contrive, manifest, realize, unearth, elicit, stumble upon.

Antonyms for Discover

 * conceal, cover, cover up, hide
 * mask, secrete, screen, disguise, bury, cover, cloak, suppress.

Derived terms

 * discovery
 * discovered attack
 * discovered check

Thesaurus
advertise, ascertain, bare, be informed, become acquainted with, beget, behold, betray, break the seal, breed, bring forth, bring into being, bring to light, broaden the mind, call into being, catch on, catch sight of, clap eyes on, coin, conceive, concoct, contrive, cook up, cram the mind, debunk, descry, design, detect, determine, develop, devise, dig up, discern, disclose, dismask, distinguish, divulge, draw the veil, dream up, encounter, engender, espy, evolve, expose, fabricate, ferret out, find, find out, find out about, frame, gain knowledge, generate, get, get hold of, get wise to, give away, give being to, give rise to, glimpse, hatch, have in sight, hear, hit, hunt down, identify, impart, improvise, innovate, introduce, introduce new blood, invent, ken, lay bare, lay eyes on, lay open, learn, learn about, let daylight in, let out, load the mind, locate, look on, look upon, make do with, make innovations, make out, make up, manifest, mature, meet with, mint, mouth, neologize, note, notice, observe, open, open up, originate, perceive, pick out, pick up information, pioneer, plan, proclaim, procreate, publish, raise the curtain, recognize, rediscover, reveal, revolutionize, root out, run down, run to earth, search out, see, show, show up, sight, smoke out, spawn, spill, spot, spy, strike, strike out, strip bare, take in, tell, think out, think up, trace, trace down, track down, tumble, turn up, twig, uncloak, uncover, undrape, undress, unearth, unfold, unfurl, unkennel, unmask, unpack, unroll, unscreen, unsheathe, unshroud, unveil, unwrap, view, witness

Etymology
From descovrir:, from  discooperio: < dis-: + cooperio:.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: намирам
 * Catalan: descobrir
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:


 * Georgian: მიაგნო (miagno)
 * Russian:,  , обнаруживать , обнаружить
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Swedish: avslöja, upptäcka
 * Welsh: darganfod


 * Arabic: اكتشف
 * Bulgarian: откривам
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 發現, 发现, 發覺, 发觉 (also spelled: 發見/发见), 查出
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: აღმოაჩინო (agh'moa'chino)
 * German:
 * Italian: ,


 * Japanese: 発見する, 見つける
 * Latin: detego, invenio
 * Polish: odkrywać / odkryć
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:,  , обнаруживать , обнаружить
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: upptäcka
 * Persian: کشف کردن
 * Persian: کشف کردن


 * : descobrir
 * : ανακαλύπτω
 * : לחשוף (lakhsof) (1); לגלות (legalot) (2)
 * : des-kovrar
 * : scoprire


 * : കണ്ടുപിടിയ്ക്കുക (kantupitiykkuka)
 * : oppdage
 * : descobrir
 * : descoperi
 * : scoberri
 * : scopriri (1), addunarisi (2)
 * : odkriti
 * : కనిపెట్టు (kanipeTTu)

Anagrams

 * divorces, divorcés