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- verb - accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation; "My son went to Berkeley to find himself"
- come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds; "I feel that he doesn't like me"; "I find him to be obnoxious"; "I found the movie rather entertaining"
- come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost; "Did you find your glasses?"; "I cannot find my gloves!"
- come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"
- decide on and make a declaration about; "find someone guilty"
- discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "
- establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize" <
Finfish
- - A finback whale. (b) (pl.) True fish, as distinguished from shellfish.
Finking
- verb - confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
- take the place of work of someone on strike
Finning
- verb - equip (a car) with fins
- propel oneself through the water in a finning motion
- show the fins above the water while swimming; "The sharks were finning near the surface"
Finnish
- adjective - of or relating to or characteristic of Finland or the people of Finland; "Finnish architecture"
- the official language of Finland; belongs to the Baltic Finnic family of languages
Finpike
- - The bichir. See Crossopterygii.
Fiorite
- - A variety of opal occuring in the cavities of volcanic tufa, in smooth and shining globular and botryoidal masses, having a pearly luster; -- so called from Fiora, in Ischia.
Firkins
- noun - a British unit of capacity equal to 9 imperial gallons
- a small wooden keg
Firming
- verb - become taut or tauter; "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened"
- make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope"