List of synonyms from "hit the trail" to synonyms from "hoary"
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Definition of the day : « hit upon »
- As in locate : verb find
- As in solve : verb answer, resolve
- As in strike : verb find, discover
- As in turn up : verb discover or be discovered
- As in uncover : verb reveal, disclose
- As in unearth : verb dig up
- As in catch : verb find out, discover
- As in chance : verb happen
- As in come across : verb encounter, find
- As in contrive : verb bring about, succeed with difficulty
- As in detect : verb discover
- As in encounter : verb happen upon
- As in find : verb catch sight of, lay hands on
- It was found necessary, therefore, to hit upon some other method of carrying on the war.
- Extract from : « Tanglewood Tales » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- They say every one has a subject, and I certainly seem to have hit upon yours, Amy.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- Have you hit upon any theory to account for the sending of these letters?
- Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
- It was then he hit upon the plan I have just told you about.
- Extract from : « The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 1 (of 2) » by Harry Furniss
- Those I had hit upon were ridiculous and impossible, and I put them from my mind.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- That was the real riddle, and I had not, as yet, hit upon a plausible answer.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- If they ever touched a premium for a day, that is certainly the day that he would have hit upon to buy.
- Extract from : « The Market-Place » by Harold Frederic
- They happed to have hit upon the same saloon that Wyck patronised.
- Extract from : « Australia Revenged » by Boomerang
- The matter of a bath rather stumped us for a while, until we hit upon a shower.
- Extract from : « Disowned » by Victor Endersby
- There, my child, there, they indeed have hit upon a characteristic.
- Extract from : « Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. » by Charles James Lever