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Verb: light upon  lIt u'pón
  1. Find or encounter unexpectedly
    "She lit upon a rare coin while cleaning out the attic";
    - fall upon, strike, come upon, chance upon, come across, chance on, happen upon, discover

Derived forms: lights upon, lighting upon, lit upon

Type of: find, regain