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find out
verb
phrasal verb
To discover, as by asking or investigating.
idiomatic, transitive
To discover or expose (someone) as disobedient, dishonest, etc.
transitive
To uncover a weakness in (someone).
transitive
To receive the consequences of one's actions.
intransitive, slang
Forms
he/she/it
finds out
-ing form
finding out
past participle
found out
past
found out
Example sentences
2935 results
My parents would repudiate my brother if they ever found out he was gay.
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You'll get into trouble if your girlfriend finds out the truth.
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