Find
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- Husband: I can't find my keys. I don't know where I left them. I think I've lost them.
- Wife: Are you looking for these?
- Husband: Where did you find them?
- Wife: You left them in the your pants pocket.
"Find" also means to discover.
"Find" also means to experience in a certain way.
"Find out" is to discover or resolve.
Related Article: Figure out
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Meet
We use "meet" to refer to the first time that we are introduced to a person.
- Where did you meet your wife?
- Woman: I'd like to introduce you to my boss. I'd like you to meet my boss.
- Man: Hi, pleased to meet you.
We use "meet" to refer to a reunion of people.
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Know
- Bob: Do you know my wife? Have you met my wife?
- Steve: Yes, nice to see you again, Jane.
Once you've met a person then you know the person but it's not uncommon to use meet when encountering a person on subsequent occasions.
- It's nice to meet you again.

