| add |
to find the total of (often fol. by "up"). [1/5 definitions] |
| addition table |
a table that can be used to find the sum of two numbers. |
| Ariadne |
Cretan princess, daughter of King Minos, who gave Theseus the thread that enabled him to find his way out of the Labyrinth. |
| ask |
to pose a question in order to find out (something). [1/11 definitions] |
| ask around |
to try to find out something by asking people of one's acquaintance the same question. |
| autopsy |
a superficial and surgical examination of a corpse, usu. to find the cause of death. [1/2 definitions] |
| average |
to find the arithmetic mean of (a set of quantities). [1/9 definitions] |
| blame |
to find fault with; criticize sharply. [1/5 definitions] |
| carping |
inclined to find fault or complain. |
| check up on |
to look at or seek information about (someone or something) in order to find out if they are all right or if they getting into any trouble. |
| convict |
to find (a person) guilty of a crime or misdemeanor, esp. after a legal proceeding. [1/3 definitions] |
| count1 |
to list or name (numbers or items) one by one in order to find the total. [2/10 definitions] |
| crack |
to figure out; find a solution to. [1/15 definitions] |
| critic |
one who tends to criticize and find faults. [1/3 definitions] |
| critical |
tending to make severe judgments or to find fault. [1/6 definitions] |
| criticize |
to find faults or flaws in. [2/4 definitions] |
| delight |
to take or find pleasure (usu. followed by "in"). [1/5 definitions] |
| descry |
to find or detect by means of close study or observation. [1/2 definitions] |
| dig out |
to find by searching. |
| discount |
to find the present value of (a sum to be paid or collected in the future). [1/12 definitions] |
| discover |
to find or see (something unknown) before anyone else. [2/3 definitions] |