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Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations

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S: (v) determine, find, find out, ascertain (establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study) "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
S: (v) determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate (shape or influence; give direction to) "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
S: (v) determine, set (fix conclusively or authoritatively) "set the rules"

S: (v) specify, set, determine, define, fix, limit (decide upon or fix definitely) "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
S: (v) decide, make up one's mind, determine (reach, make, or come to a decision about something) "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
S: (v) determine (fix in scope; fix the boundaries of) "the tree determines the border of the property"
S: (v) settle, square off, square up, determine (settle conclusively; come to terms) "We finally settled the argument"
S: (v) determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn (find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort) "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"