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Happen upon
(
of a feeling
)
To affect (someone) suddenly and powerfully
To have found unexpectedly or during a search
To capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
To earn through work or effort
To search for something
To ascertain through analysis or investigation
To have found out through discovery
To affect or come upon
To come up with a plan or idea using one's wits
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▲
Verb
▲
Happen upon
bump into
chance upon
come across
fall upon
find
happen upon
stumble upon
turn up
chance
encounter
meet
stumble on
stumble across
chance on
hit upon
discover
light on
happen on
light upon
uncover
run into
strike
unearth
detect
run across
dig up
hit on
luck into
locate
descry
catch
find out
pitch upon
stumble onto
tumble upon
bring to light
track down
ferret out
scare up
run down
dig out
come up with
fall in with
smoke out
scout up
dredge up
root out
nose out
rout out
hunt up
hunt down
meet up with
come by
meet by chance
search out
sniff out
smell out
arrive at
pin down
see
run smack into
meet with
get
rub eyeballs
run to earth
find by chance
notice
acquire
obtain
run to ground
reach
register
realise
UK
strike on
realize
US
run against
cross paths with
contact
pinpoint
espy
cross the path
alight upon
touch shoulders
run up against
make contact with
come up against
rendezvous with
brush against
meet face to face
salute
come face to face with
clash with
make a meet
reveal
pick up on
hook
trip over
spot
localize
US
learn
lay hands on
localise
UK
rummage
read
get at
ascertain
trace
determine
zero in on
stumble against
expose
catch red-handed
burst in on
catch off guard
catch in the act
take by surprise
surprise
catch unawares
catch out
take unawares
unmask
collar
corral
lay your hand on
make out
trip on
hunt out
lay fingers on
put one's finger on
catch sight of
rustle up
make the acquaintance of
get to know
disclose
become acquainted
make acquaintance
meet for the first time
stumble
hit
luck upon
track
blunder upon
blunder across
bring into the open
wise up to
learn of
tumble into
extricate
disinter
grub out
come to know
tumble to
discern
dig
get wind of
happen
blunder on
discover unexpectedly
find unexpectedly
come on
light
tumble
luck
be introduced to
be introduced
become familiar with
become acquainted with
elicit
exhibit
delve
spark
spotlight
fish out
extract
show
root
hear
uproot
ferret
root up
see the light
catch on
take the wraps off
more ❯
“The Marines just happened to
come upon
them an hour after the soldiers were ambushed.”
Verb
▲
(
of a feeling
)
To affect (someone) suddenly and powerfully
overtake
hit
befall
engulf
overwhelm
strike
catch
overcome
overhaul
overpower
surprise
betide
consume
envelop
swamp
whelm
assail
happen
outdo
reach
sweep over
happen to
fall on
catch off guard
get to
catch unawares
catch unprepared
swallow up
be visited on someone
take by surprise
catch off-guard
fall upon
visit
become of
be the fate of
be the lot of
come of
flood
inundate
deluge
submerge
bury
drown
overflow
immerse
submerse
overrun
gulf
plunge
encompass
absorb
crush
engross
surround
imbibe
snow under
wash out
flood out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have found unexpectedly or during a search
discovered
found
uncovered
unearthed
acquired
encountered
got
gotten
located
obtained
stricken
struck
unveiled
bumped into
came across
came by
chanced upon
come across
happened upon
lucked into
stumbled across
stumbled upon
unlocked
came upon
lit on
tracked down
turned up
chanced on
lit upon
ran down
run down
smoked out
stumbled on
ran to earth
ran to ground
run to earth
run to ground
brought to light
searched out
run into
happened on
run across
seen
run against
met by chance
crossed paths with
met
run smack into
ascertained
determined
recognized
US
discerned
hit upon
detected
found out
learnt
UK
learned
US
perceived
descried
identified
conceived
sensed
recognised
UK
heard
distinguished
made out
picked up
dug up
dug out
rooted out
nosed out
caught on to
ferreted out
scouted up
scared up
tumbled to
hunted down
dredged up
saw
realized
US
worked out
fand
spotted
noticed
picked out
figured out
followed
observed
realised
UK
kept up with
came to know
apperceived
rummaged
apprehended
grokked
dug
founden
took in
taken in
known
knew
took notice of
taken notice of
established
deduced
verified
fathomed
figured
added up
confirmed
contrived
intuited
diagnosed
divined
had a hunch
read
caught on
got to know
sized up
revealed
disclosed
gained
attained
exposed
achieved
sighted
come to know
twigged
rumbled
espied
gotten wise to
caught
fathomed out
gotten on to
debunked
got wind of
glimpsed
explored
elicited
got wind of the fact
hunted up
got wise to
routed out
picked up on
wised up to
had an aha moment
thought of
got on to
sniffed out
gotten wind of
sussed out
doped out
got wise to the fact
looked up
hit on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To capture or attack suddenly and unexpectedly
burst in on
disrupt
disturb
interrupt
intrude on
intrude upon
ambush
bushwhack
catch red-handed
drop in on
catch on the hop
take by surprise
come down on like a bolt from the blue
come down on
spring on
surprise
catch in the act
catch unawares
lie in wait
catch off guard
ambuscade
capture
catch napping
lay for
spring upon
catch in flagrante delicto
catch someone with their pants down
waylay
catch off-guard
catch someone with their trousers down
catch out
catch off-balance
Verb
▲
To earn through work or effort
come by
acquire
get
obtain
procure
secure
win
attain
bag
capture
carry
draw
earn
gain
garner
land
make
realise
UK
realize
US
reap
bring in
knock down
pull down
encounter
find
come across
fall upon
happen upon
luck into
stumble upon
lay hold of
take possession of
pick up
derive
score
achieve
net
receive
glean
take
get possession of
collect
buy
get hold of
purchase
gather
fetch
grab
produce
cop
have
pull
be given
access
locate
chalk up
hustle
rack up
develop
lay hands on
seize
snag
pocket
clear
annex
US
assimilate
retrieve
effect
wangle
compass
reach
annexe
UK
corral
recover
get paid
take home
clinch
bring
appropriate
drum up
scrape together
take up
gross
return
get your hands on
establish
cull
profit
come to have
harvest
uncover
discover
unearth
conquer
succeed in finding
round up
turn up
ferret out
hit on
consummate
get in
get as a result
ingather
scare up
bring home
arrive at
source
trace
track
track down
be worth
accrue
yield
bear
pay
recoup
make a profit
possess
retain
enjoy
own
hold
tie up
command
induce
buy out
manage to get
prevail upon
latch on to
buy up
solicit
make a haul
bring around
come up with
run to earth
bring to light
cinch
make sure
hook
make sure of
guarantee
grasp
assure
win possession of
guaranty
give security
ice
lock up
ensure
insure
accumulate
amass
pull in
take in
clean up
be paid
form
foster
evolve
originate
learn
formulate
elicit
extract
stem
try to develop
cultivate
try to acquire
spring
take on
nab
accomplish
hoard
save
schlenter
salvage
occupy
blag
inherit
lay up
scrape up
get at
gobble up
make use of
come into possession of
beg borrow or steal
more ❯
Verb
▲
To search for something
look up
hunt
pursue
quest
seek
chase down
forage for
shop for
cast about for
cast around for
confirm
consult
discover
find
peruse
research
scan
search
hunt for
search for
search out
seek out
track down
look for
try to find
chase
quest after
search high heaven
fish for
look round for
cast round for
look about for
go in search of
ferret out
scout out
nose around
look around for
trace
look high and low
quest for
try to track down
rummage for
poke around
hunt down
rummage
forage
look
delve
ferret
scour
rootle
scour around
drag
rootle about
cast around
be on the prowl
go after
examine
grope around
ferret around
look all over hell
ferret about
explore
prospect
winnow
be on the lookout
cast about
ransack
cast round
sift
skirr
forage around
forage about
scratch around
fish around
root about
rummage about
investigate
rummage round
rummage around
fish about
root around
probe
rootle around
be after
delve for
be in quest of
explore for
go in pursuit of
be in pursuit of
try for
run after
sniff out
comb for
scout
cast a wide net for
gun for
go in quest of
be on the lookout for
work toward
go gunning for
leave no stone unturned
bob for
root out
bird-dog
prowl for
dig for
fossick
comb
rake
rifle
turn upside down
go through
hunt through
dig through
dredge
troll
search through
sort through
scavenge
turn inside out
grub
fossick through
fish
turn over
dig
fine-tooth-comb
look through
poke
root
sift through
scrabble
feel
scratch about
grope
beat
rifle through
pry
scrabble around in
rummage through
shake down
check
go through with a fine-tooth comb
go over with a fine-tooth comb
poke around in
scrounge
poozle
fumble
go
look around
survey
nose about
feel around
roust around
mine
reconnoitre
UK
scrutinize
US
inspect
scrutinise
UK
reconnoiter
US
enquire
UK
inquire
US
ferret in
ferret around in
ferret about in
rake through
scrabble about in
rummage around in
root around in
dig in
root about in
fish about in
root through
fish around in
grub about in
look into
delve in
beat the bushes
roust around in
rootle around in
poke about in
look up and down
prod
hunt around
look round
look about
raid
plunder
search about
scrabble around
poke about
wade
browse
pilfer
nose round
ravage
mudlark
grabble
sweep
scrounge around
flounder
finger
trawl
look all over
look high and low in
rout
search thoroughly
flush out
search high and low
dig down
tip over
shuffle through
dig around
look around in
manipulate
handle
rummage in
rummage about in
forage through
finecomb
leave no stone unturned in
go through with fine-tooth comb
rummage round in
go over
screen
grub around in
feel blindly
rake over
rake up
fine-comb
peer
poke through
canvas
pan
dowse
drill
pioneer
burrow
case
stake out
look all round
turn out
hunt around in
look all over for
recce
go into
make a survey of
check out
run reconnaissance
give something a going-over
give the once-over
give something a look-see
roust
locate
elicit
trail
follow
grub about
dig up
dig out
smoke out
get at
worm out
smell out
nose out
fumble through
fiddle about in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To ascertain through analysis or investigation
determine
ascertain
discern
discover
establish
deduce
detect
figure out
find out
identify
learn
verify
work out
fathom
figure
find
perceive
uncover
add up
conceive
confirm
contrive
intuit
notice
observe
pick up
realise
UK
realize
US
recognise
UK
recognize
US
see
sense
spot
unearth
catch on
descry
diagnose
divine
get
get to know
have a hunch
read
size up
come to know
fathom out
make out
become acquainted with
dope out
unmask
get on to
suss out
hit upon
wise up to
puzzle out
feel
apprehend
suspect
infer
scent
smell
apperceive
feel in gut
get vibes
feel in one's bones
get the impression
have a feeling
appreciate
comprehend
understand
distinguish
grasp
tell
savvy
cognize
register
catch
compass
guess
seize
twig
assimilate
dig
taste
decode
know
deem
make
behold
decipher
get the picture
hold
get the impression of
have a funny feeling
become conscious of
consider
credit
become cognizant of
tumble to
just know
get the drift
take in
grok
get the idea
catch the drift
be cognizant of
be conscious of
believe
cotton on to
cotton to
think
be with it
be aware of
anticipate
become aware of
catch on to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have found out through discovery
seen
found out
figured out
discovered
learned
US
learnt
UK
worked out
ascertained
realised
UK
uncovered
unearthed
unmasked
become acquainted with
determined
gotten to know
identified
realized
US
sussed out
got on to
gotten on to
wised up to
doped out
hit upon
puzzled out
found
saw
detected
recognized
US
spotted
noticed
revealed
perceived
disclosed
dug up
gained
acquired
obtained
exposed
rooted out
dug out
achieved
attained
sighted
descried
located
nosed out
gotten
come to know
got
came to know
caught on to
twigged
rumbled
ferreted out
heard
espied
discerned
caught
scouted up
fathomed out
observed
scared up
debunked
tumbled to
ran down
glimpsed
run down
explored
turned up
sniffed out
elicited
conceived
dredged up
recognised
UK
distinguished
routed out
encountered
tracked down
sensed
had an aha moment
thought of
hunted down
looked up
hunted up
hit on
lit upon
got wind of
gotten wind of
got wind of the fact
got wise to the fact
picked up on
gotten wise to
got wise to
read
understood
comprehended
grasped
caught on
gotten the picture
apprehended
made out
cognized
deduced
savvied
divined
founden
readen
picked up
become aware of
appreciated
fathomed
known
intuited
taken in
cottoned on to
gotten the message
registered
assimilated
gotten the idea
dug
beheld
beholden
become conscious of
become cognizant of
latched on to
established
gathered
followed
told
seized
deciphered
made sense of
got it
gotten it
compassed
decoded
apperceived
sussed
got one's head around
gotten the drift
got the drift of
gotten the hang of
cottoned to
gotten to the bottom of
verified
confirmed
noted
received
gleaned
interpreted
absorbed
absorpt
gotten the point
cottoned on
inferred
diagnosed
had
made
pinned down
found out about
gotten a fix on
made certain
been aware of
made head or tail of
become aware
kept up with
gotten a grip
wrapped one's mind around
had on good authority
got word
learned of
had a hunch
grokked
made certain of
sized up
felt
got wind
tumbled
heard tell
checked
got one's mind around
got the point of
seen the light
taken on board
decided
stumbled on
got wise
caught on to the fact
concluded
suspected
pegged
fixed
fixt
settled
gotten down cold
double-checked
gotten down pat
checked out
checked up on
made sure
got the message about
got the picture about
tracked
scented
guessed
figured
smelt
smelled
deemed
tasted
thought
holden
felt in gut
been cognizant of
gotten the impression
held
considered
anticipated
felt in one's bones
believed
had a feeling
got the impression of
caught the drift
had a funny feeling
just known
gotten vibes
credited
contrived
added up
overheard
rummaged
tripped over
looked for
searched out
smoked out
stumbled upon
heard about
heard from
learnt through
tapped into
had knowledge of
latched on
taken meaning
taken on
conceived of
unravelled
UK
got your head round
mastered
digested
cracked
kenned
seen daylight
envisaged
seen the light about
picked up what someone is putting down
translated
unraveled
US
pierced
seen into
made sense
more ❯
Verb
▲
To affect or come upon
descend
affect
hit
pervade
prevail
come over
fall on
descend on
Verb
▲
To come up with a plan or idea using one's wits
invent
devise
concoct
contrive
fabricate
manufacture
construct
excogitate
make up
think up
cook up
dream up
trump up
drum up
vamp up
hit on
hatch
frame
formulate
create
come up with
design
plot
form
scheme
plan
forge
work out
mastermind
develop
coin
evolve
improvise
conceive
originate
compose
fashion
imagine
machinate
throw together
ad-lib
think of
fake it
prepare
play it by ear
brew
produce
project
shape
discover
vamp
craft
envision
engineer
intrigue
put together
cogitate
set up
derive
ad lib
improv
draw up
conceive of
dope out
wing it
spin
prefab
mature
batch
envisage
compound
model
make
mould
UK
organize
US
consider
contemplate
mold
US
organise
UK
mix up
stir up
slap together
ponder
study
finagle
conjure up
deliberate
hammer out
thrash out
weigh
ruminate
maneuver
US
fabulize
manipulate
perpend
write
fictionalise
UK
storify
fictionalize
US
manoeuvre
UK
wangle
negotiate
finesse
mind
fudge together
conspire
educe
promote
mull over
extemporize
US
pull strings
think out
make do
busk it
extemporise
UK
do offhand
fly by the seat of one's pants
speak off the cuff
do off the top of your head
arrange
blueprint
brainstorm
cast
chart
spark
whip up
head trip
get off
more ❯
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