hit on something

in. to discover something; to think up or invent something. She hit on a new scheme for removing the impurities from drinking water.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ora (1)	-	English
Hermenegildo	-	Spanish, Portuguese
Tammie	TAM-ee	English
Noa (1)	-	Hebrew, Biblical
Birgit	BIR-git (Swedish)	Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German
Appleton	['æpltən]