Pitch upon
Pitch upon verb - To come upon unexpectedly or by chance.
Usage example: at a garage sale you just might pitch upon a table exactly the size you need
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Synonyms for Pitch upon
Tumble upon and pitch upon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tumble upon" instead a verb "Pitch upon".
Tumble upon
Tumble upon verb - To come upon unexpectedly or by chance.
Usage example: while we were out on a drive in the country, we tumbled upon a farm stand selling the best peaches I've ever tasted
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Synonyms for Tumble upon
Pitch upon and tumble upon are semantically related. You can use "Pitch upon" instead a verb phrase "Tumble upon".
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Related pairs
- encounter and pitch upon
- encounter and tumble upon
- chance and pitch upon
- chance and tumble upon
- light and pitch upon
- light and tumble upon
- hit and pitch upon
- hit and tumble upon
- stumble and pitch upon
- stumble and tumble upon
- on and pitch upon
- on and tumble upon
- find and pitch upon
- find and tumble upon
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