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What is another word for put one's finger on?

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(usually with negative) To be able to recall someone or something

To discover or locate something, either by chance or intention

To have discovered something either by chance or intention

(point to) To show as probable, or to call attention to

To make a choice, especially for a given job, position or role

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Verb

(usually with negative) To be able to recall someone or something

put the finger on

make certain of

make up your mind on

get the picture

get the message

get the drift of

characterize^US

become aware of

get the hang of

characterise^UK

be conscious of

become conscious of

have an aha moment

get to the bottom of

make head or tail of

tell the difference between

become cognizant of

get one's head around

individualize^US

make a diagnosis

individualise^UK

have a sensation of

make a distinction between

be cognizant of

have knowledge of

make a distinction

take something on board

get the impression of

get wind of the fact

get wise to the fact

get the point of

get the idea of

catch a glimpse of

get your head round

make something stand out

tell which is which

figure something out

become acquainted with

have an awareness of

identify problem

set at variance

have a handle on

wrap one's mind round

get to grips with

know for certain

tell one from another

differentialize

catch on to the fact

determine to be

make heads or tails of

get the message about

get the picture about

have a funny feeling

tell the difference

discern a difference

see a difference

draw a distinction

catch the drift

feel in one's bones

sympathize with

sympathise with

pick up what someone is putting down

see the light about

wrap one's mind around

be au fait with

be familiar with

get the impression

accept the validity of

acknowledge the validity of

commiserate with

admit the validity of

make distinctive

know what's what

draw a distinction between

discern a difference between

get a glimpse of

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Verb

To discover or locate something, either by chance or intention

lay your hand on

follow the scent of

come up against

catch a glimpse of

bring into the open

get a glimpse of

make contact with

have an aha moment

get wind of the fact

get wise to the fact

rendezvous with

touch shoulders

meet face to face

come face to face with

get together with

take the wraps off

catch red-handed

catch off guard

catch in the act

take by surprise

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Verb

To have discovered something either by chance or intention

brought to light

caught sight of

laid fingers on

stumbled across

laid your hand on

crossed paths with

found by chance

come up against

rubbed eyeballs

made contact with

blundered across

found unexpectedly

caught in the act

had an aha moment

stumbled against

touched shoulders

caught red-handed

come face to face with

caught on to the fact

caught off guard

brushed against

came up against

caught unawares

rendezvoused with

brought into the open

made certain of

met face to face

crossed the path

discovered unexpectedly

came face to face with

taken the wraps off

took the wraps off

taken by surprise

took by surprise

gotten the drift

got the message

gotten a fix on

got the picture

gotten the message

gotten the picture

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Verb

(point to) To show as probable, or to call attention to

be symptomatic of

be a symptom of

draw attention to

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To make a choice, especially for a given job, position or role

particularize^US

individualize^US

individualise^UK

particularise^UK

be specific about

get down to brass tacks

get to the point

come to the point

call attention to

make reference to

characterize^US

draw attention to

characterise^UK

put it on record

make mention of

give an account of

direct attention to

circumstantiate

give details of

come to a decision about

let anyone know of

give as an example

breathe a word of

make it a condition

have as a condition

let someone know of

speak briefly of

gesture towards

call the shots on

give particulars of

take a decision on

make distinctive

deliberate about

exchange views about

exchange views on

make a condition of

make a precondition of

make a proviso of

issue a statement about

quote chapter and verse

give a description of

give a rundown of

provide details of

give the facts on

give details on

paint a word picture of

make allusions to

make provision for

make a decision

come to an agreement

come to a decision

come to a conclusion

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Nearby Words

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put one's hand into

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put oneself out there

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put oneself in another's place

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