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What is another word for chancing on?

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Verb
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Present participle for to discover or locate something, either by chance or intention
finding
coming across
stumbling on
running into
happening on
hitting on
striking on
encountering
chancing upon
hitting upon
stumbling upon
lighting on
lighting upon
happening upon
stumbling across
running across
bumping into
discovering
uncovering
meeting
turning up
coming upon
unearthing
digging up
locating
meeting by chance
stumbling onto
tumbling upon
lucking
catching
detecting
striking
ferreting out
finding out
pitching upon
running against
bringing to light
digging out
tracking down
scouting up
scaring up
running down
descrying
hunting up
hunting down
smoking out
dredging up
rooting out
nosing out
hunting out
routing out
meeting up with
meeting with
searching out
smelling out
coming up with
falling in with
coming by
getting
laying your hand on
laying fingers on
arriving at
sniffing out
rustling up
pinning down
seeing
running smack into
coming up against
hitting
rubbing eyeballs
unmasking
revealing
stumbling
exposing
finding by chance
running to earth
falling upon
determining
scraping up
foraging for
noticing
blundering upon
blundering across
realisingUK
registering
reaching
realizingUS
espying
crossing the path
alighting upon
looking up
acquiring
running to ground
obtaining
grubbing out
disinterring
extricating
tumbling
learning of
bringing into the open
wising up to
tumbling into
disclosing
crossing paths with
spotting
zeroing in on
ascertaining
rummaging
laying hands on
tripping over
tracing
localisingUK
pinpointing
localizingUS
picking up on
learning
getting at
reading
contacting
happening
coming face to face with
making a meet
running up against
rendezvousing with
touching shoulders
brushing against
saluting
making contact with
clashing with
meeting face to face
coming on
discovering unexpectedly
blundering on
finding unexpectedly
bursting in on
taking unawares
taking by surprise
catching out
catching red-handed
surprising
catching off guard
catching unawares
catching in the act
collaring
corralling
putting one's finger on
catching sight of
tripping on
making out
getting to know
making the acquaintance of
meeting for the first time
becoming acquainted
making acquaintance
tracking
chancing
tumbling on
becoming familiar with
becoming acquainted with
stumbling against
getting wind of
coming to know
tumbling to
digging
discerning
extracting
catching on
ferreting
eliciting
hearing
seeing the light
taking the wraps off
uprooting
spotlighting
fishing out
showing
“Advance booking is always advisable but you can of course always take a chance on the day itself.”
Verb
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Present participle for to take a risk or chance on
adventuring
hazarding
venturing
risking
chancing
gambling on
running the risk of
tempting
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