DISCOVER

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discover verb tranzitiv

1. a descoperi, a da la iveală; a dezvălui, a releva;

Columbus discovered America Columb a descoperit America;

he was discovered in the act of breaking into the house fu surprins în momentul când pătrundea în casă.

2. a descoperi, a afla, a constata, a stabili, a-şi da seama (brusc) de;

to discover good reasons a afla motive întemeiate;

to discover a mistake a descoperi o greşeală.

3. a manifesta, a arăta, a da dovadă de,

he discovered great resourcefulness on that occasion cu acest prilej dădu dovadă de multă ingeniozitate.

Yet it was given him to discover a third way.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

A most careful search had failed to discover it in the room.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

But Martin forgave him the sneer, for he had begun to discover that Olney was not in love with Ruth.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

If she should come here, said I, I believe there is one person, here, more likely to discover her than any other in the world.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

“What one man can invent another can discover,” said Holmes.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

If it has never been discovered all these years, it may never be discovered.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

“On the contrary,” said Holmes quietly; “I have every reason to believe that I will succeed in discovering Mr. Hosmer Angel.”

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Pray don’t, answered he, it will discover us.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

However, when I had found the court, I had no difficulty in discovering Corcoran's lodging-house.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I may be discovered by those who want to see me.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)