detect
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(verb) determine the existence of; "We detected traces of the poison in her food" |
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Related Words: determine, set |
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(verb) discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint" |
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Synonyms: discover, find, notice, observe |
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Related Words: catch out, develop, find out, sight |
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