Synonyms of hits (on or upon)

hits (on or upon)

verb

present tense third-person singular of hit (on or upon)

as in finds

to come upon after searching, study, or effort

the doctor finally hit on what was wrong with the pain-wracked woman

Synonyms & Similar Words

• finds
• learns
• runs down
• digs up
• turns up
• discovers
• digs out
• gets
• locates
• finds out
• scares up
• ascertains
• determines
• detects
• hunts (down or up)
• noses out
• descries
• rummages
• scouts (up)
• tracks (down)
• ferrets (out)
• dredges (up)
• spots
• looks for
• roots (out)
• routs (out)
• sights
• espies
• seeks
• searches (for or out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• passes over
• misses
• overlooks
• loses
• mislays
• missets
• misplaces

• passes over
• misses
• overlooks
• loses
• mislays
• missets
• misplaces

See More