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Verb
S:
(v)
determine (determine%2:32:00::)
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find (find%2:32:00::)
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find out (find_out%2:32:00::)
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ascertain (ascertain%2:32:01::)
(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:
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see (see%2:31:03::)
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check (check%2:31:02::)
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insure (insure%2:31:00::)
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see to it (see_to_it%2:31:00::)
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ensure (ensure%2:31:00::)
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control (control%2:31:01::)
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ascertain (ascertain%2:31:00::)
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assure (assure%2:31:00::)
(be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something)
"He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
S:
(v)
determine (determine%2:32:01::)
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check (check%2:32:10::)
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find out (find_out%2:32:01::)
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see (see%2:32:00::)
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ascertain (ascertain%2:32:00::)
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watch (watch%2:32:09::)
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learn (learn%2:32:02::)
(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"
S:
(v)
ascertain (ascertain%2:31:01::)
(learn or discover with certainty)