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get wind - get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted" | ||
learn, hear, get word, pick up, find out, get a line, discover, see | ||
get the goods discover some bad or hidden information about; "She got the goods on her co-worker after reading his e-mail" | ||
wise up get wise to; "They wised up to it" | ||
trip up, catch detect a blunder or misstep; "The reporter tripped up the senator" | ||
ascertain learn or discover with certainty | ||
discover, find make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover" | ||
witness, find, see be a witness to; "She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court" |