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s.1 hallazgo.2 descubrimiento, hallazgo.vt.1 encontrar, hallar (discover by chance)2 encontrar, hallar (discover by searching)they will find it easy/difficult les resultará o lo encontrarán fácil/difícilshe found it impossible to understand him le resultó imposible entenderlehe found it necessary to remind her of her duty consideró necesario recordarle su obligaciónhow did you find the meal/the exam? ¿qué te pareció la comida/el examen?I found her charming me pareció muy simpáticato find somebody guilty/innocent declarar a alguien culpable/inocente5 surtir, abastecer, proveer, dar alguna cosa que se necesita.6 alimentar, mantener.7 darse cuenta de que, encontrarse con que.vi. (Judicial)to find for/against somebody fallar a favor de/en contra de alguienTo find faul o amiss, desaprobar, criticar, hallar que decirTo find in one’s heart tener deseo de alguna cosa; estar de humorTo find oneself hallarse, estar; mantenerse, alimentarseHow do you find yourself! ¿cómo lo pasa UdTo find one’s way introducirse, conducirseTo find out solver, desatar o resolver; hallar o descubrir; adivinar, imaginar, inventar, dar con, averiguarTo find a person out llegar a saber quién es uno, o cual es su verdadero carácterTo find a verdict for the defendant fallar o sentenciar a favor del demandado o acusado, o bien absolverle del cargo o de la demanda(pt & pp found)
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amiss — amiss, astray share the meaning wrong or otherwise than intended. Amiss implies failure (as of an arrow) to reach the mark aimed at and frequently suggests a shortcoming or defect (as by failure to reach a standard, an expectation, a definite… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Amiss — A*miss , adv. [Pref. a + miss.] Astray; faultily; improperly; wrongly; ill. [1913 Webster] What error drives our eyes and ears amiss? Shak. [1913 Webster] Ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss. James iv. 3. [1913 Webster] {To take (an act … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amiss — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not quite right; inappropriate. ► ADVERB ▪ wrongly or inappropriately. ● not go amiss Cf. ↑not go amiss ● take amiss Cf. ↑take amiss … English terms dictionary
Amiss — A*miss ([.a]*m[i^]s ), a. Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper; as, it may not be amiss to ask advice. Note: [Used only in the predicate.] Dryden. [1913 Webster] His wisdom and virtue can not always rectify that which is amiss in himself or his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amiss — A*miss , n. A fault, wrong, or mistake. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Each toy seems prologue to some great amiss. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
amiss — (adv.) mid 13c., amis off the mark, also out of order, lit. on the miss, from a in, on (see A (Cf. a ) (1)) + missen fail to hit (see MISS (Cf. miss) (v.)). To take (something) amiss originally (late 14c.) was to miss the meaning of (see … Etymology dictionary
amiss — [adj] wrong; defective awry, bad, confused, crooked, erring, erroneous, fallacious, false, faulty, flawed, foul, glitched up*, haywire, imperfect, improper, inaccurate, inappropriate, incorrect, mistaken, out of order, sick, unfair, unlawful,… … New thesaurus
amiss — index astray, defective, disordered, errant, erroneous, faulty, improper, inaccurate, inappropriate … Law dictionary
amiss — [ə mis′] adv. [ME amis, on mis: see A 1 & MISS1] in a wrong way; astray, wrongly, faultily, improperly, etc. adj. wrong, faulty, improper, etc.: used only in the predicate … English World dictionary
amiss — a|miss1 [əˈmıs] adj [not before noun] [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: miss mistake, failure ] if something is amiss, there is a problem = ↑wrong ▪ Elsa continued as if nothing was amiss. amiss with/in ▪ There s something amiss in their relationship.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
amiss — [[t]əmɪ̱s[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ If you say that something is amiss, you mean there is something wrong. Their instincts warned them something was amiss... Something is radically amiss in our health care system. Syn: wrong 2) PHRASE: V… … English dictionary