Light on or upon
Light on or upon verb - To come upon unexpectedly or by chance.
Usage example: the novelist lit upon the plot for his latest thriller while visiting a remote lighthouse in Maine
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Synonyms for Light on or upon
Tumble upon and light on or upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tumble upon" instead a verb phrase "Light on or upon".
Tumble upon
Tumble upon verb - To come upon unexpectedly or by chance.
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Synonyms for Tumble upon
Light on or upon and tumble upon are semantically related. You can use "Light on or upon" instead a verb phrase "Tumble upon".
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Related pairs
- strike and light on or upon
- strike and tumble upon
- encounter and light on or upon
- encounter and tumble upon
- chance and light on or upon
- chance and tumble upon
- pitch and light on or upon
- pitch and tumble upon
- face and light on or upon
- face and tumble upon
- hit and light on or upon
- hit and tumble upon
- stumble and light on or upon
- stumble and tumble upon
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