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find out vs refract

refract vs find out

find out and refract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
find out No No Yes No
refract No No Yes No
As verbs, refract is a hyponym of find out; that is, refract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than find out:
  • find out: establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
  • refract: determine the refracting power of (a lens)
find out (verb) refract (verb)
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally determine the refracting power of (a lens)
trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act subject to refraction
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
Difference between find out and refract

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