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comperiō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ascertain verb To find out or establish something for certain, usually through checking or investigation.
  • discover verb To find or learn something for the first time.
  • find out phrasal verb To learn something you did not previously know, either by asking, checking or discovering it by chance.

Senses

comperiō is used for these senses in English:

  • ascertain (transitive) To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
  • discover (transitive) To find or learn something for the first time.
  • find out (transitive) To discover or expose (someone) as disobedient, dishonest, etc.

discover — full definition

  1. verb To find or learn something for the first time.
  2. verb To realize or become aware of something.

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