get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally | come down with |
identify as in botany or biology, for example | be struck or affected by |
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret | delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned |
make a discovery, make a new finding | detect a blunder or misstep |
see for the first time; make a discovery | discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state |
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes | grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of |
find unexpectedly | become aware of |
| be the catcher |
| catch up with and possibly overtake |
| take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of |
| succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase |
| capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping |
| to hook or entangle |
| attract and fix |
| cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled |
| spread or be communicated |
| take in and retain |
| reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot |
| apprehend and reproduce accurately |
| attract; cause to be enamored |
| reach in time |
| hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers |
| perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily |
| see or watch |
| suffer from the receipt of |
| perceive by hearing |
| get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly |
| check oneself during an action |
| start burning |