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▸ verb:  (dated, idiomatic, intransitive) To be divulged; to become public.

Similar:
pick up, discover, see, find out, hear, learn, get a line, get word, get about, blow, more...

Phrases:
get wind of, get the wind up, more...

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Similar:
pick up, discover, see, find out, hear, learn, get a line, get word, get about, blow, more...

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get wind of, get the wind up, more...



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