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[ verb ] find unexpectedly
Examples : "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb" "she struck a goldmine" "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake" Related terms |
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[ verb ] find unexpectedly
Examples "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb" "she struck a goldmine" "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake" Used in print (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)After_all , he had n't happened_upon us in_that second floor hall without warning . |
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