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find one's way

find one's way verb: arrive; get to.

Verb

find one's way (third-person singular simple present finds one's way, present participle finding one's way, simple past and past participle found one's way)

  1. Arrive; get to.
    • I'm really puzzled at how this word salad managed to find its way into print.
    • Much of this work of renewal or maintenance, found its way into the works via the outdoor department, and constituted a veritable treasure house of experience in all classes of plant and machinery.1944 November and December, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—II”, in Railway Magazine, page 341

Forms of find one's way

third-person singular presentfinds one's way
present participlefinding one's way
past participlefound one's way
pastfound one's way

Questions about find one's way

What does find one's way mean?
Find one's way means arrive; get to.
What part of speech is find one's way?
Find one's way is a verb.
What is the past tense of find one's way?
The past tense of find one's way is found one's way.

Words near find one's way in the dictionary

  1. find one's feet
  2. find one's legs
  3. find one's place
  4. find one's tongue
  5. find one's voice
  6. find one's way
  7. find oneself
  8. find out
  9. find religion
  10. find the gap
  11. find the gaps

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