Difficult storing energy that's picked up

• "And fired the shot ___ . . . ": Emerson
• Learned via the grapevine
• Was informed of
• Learned of
• Learnt (of)
• Found out, in a way
• Attended to large group during speeches
• Caught wind
• Took in a lecture

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. perceive (sound) via the auditory sense get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally; "I learned that she has two grown-up children"; "I see that you have been promoted" [syn: learn , get word , get wind , pick up , find out , get a line , discover ...