chance upon

Verb
  1. Find unexpectedly (synset 202291532)
    "the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb"; "she struck a goldmine"; "The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake"
    is a type of: find, regain - come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
    same as: attain, chance on, come across, come upon, discover, fall upon, happen upon, light upon, strike

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