verb

discover or perceive by chance or unexpectedly.

Lindsey looked up to find Neil watching her

discover,become aware,realize,observe,notice,note,perceive,learn,detect

noun

a discovery of something valuable, typically something of archaeological interest.

he made his most spectacular finds in the Valley of the Kings

discovery,acquisition,asset,unearthing,uncovering,good buy,bargain,godsend,boon,windfall