Meaning of CHANCE UPON
| Pronunciation: | | chans u'pân
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| | Definition: | | [v] find unexpectedly; "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake" |
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| | Synonyms: | | attain, chance on, come across, come upon, discover, fall upon, happen upon, light upon, strike |
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| | See Also: | | find, regain | |
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| | Related Terms: | | alight upon, blunder upon, bump into, come across, come on, come up against, come upon, discover serendipitously, encounter, fall in with, happen upon, hit upon, light upon, meet up with, meet with, run across, run into, run up against, stumble on, stumble upon, tumble on |
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