general Englishneutral
- To discover or encounter information in a written or published source (e.g., a newspaper, book, or report).
United StatesUnited Kingdomgeneral Englishformalbusinessinformal
- To be given access to privileged, confidential, or insider information; to be inducted or briefed into the details of a project or matter.
United KingdomCommonwealthhistorical usageformalecclesiastical
- To proclaim or announce (banns or notices) in a church service by reading them aloud for public notice.
general Englishliterarypoetic
- To perceive or discern something about a person or situation from subtle signs; to 'read' into someone's expression, heart, or eyes.