ascertain (verb)
101discern — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. espy; discover, perceive, distinguish, detect, discriminate. See vision, visibility, intelligence, difference. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To see] Syn. observe, behold, make out, perceive, notice, espy …
102discover — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. uncover, reveal, disclose, manifest; find, espy, descry; detect, unearth; realize. See disclosure, vision, knowledge, learning. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. find, find out, invent, learn, ascertain,… …
103see — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. view, descry, behold; discern, perceive, comprehend; observe, note; know, experience; ascertain, make sure; consider; meet; escort, attend. See vision, knowledge. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To perceive… …
104tell — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. recount, relate, narrate; inform, apprise, acquaint; explain; weigh, matter, influence; reveal, disclose, own, confess, acknowledge; discern, distinguish, make out, see, recognize; count, number,… …
105trace — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. draw, sketch, delineate, copy; track, trail, follow, scent, detect; investigate; deduce. See inquiry, representation, indication. n. course, path; track, footprint, trail; hint, shade, vestige. See… …
106hear — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To perceive by ear] Syn. listen to, hearken, hark, give attention, attend to, make out, auscultate, become aware of, catch, descry, apprehend, take in, eavesdrop, detect, perceive by the ear, overhear, take cognizance of,… …
107smell — noun 1》 the faculty of perceiving odours by means of the organs in the nose. 2》 a quality in something that is perceived by this faculty; an odour. ↘an unpleasant odour. 3》 an act of inhaling in order to ascertain an odour. verb (past and… …
108date — I. /deɪt / (say dayt) noun 1. a particular day, as denoted by some system for marking the passage of time: today s date is 11 February. 2. an inscription on a writing, coin, etc., that shows the time, or time and place, of writing, casting,… …
109evaluate — /əˈvæljueɪt / (say uh valyoohayt), /i / (say ee ) verb (t) (evaluated, evaluating) 1. to ascertain the value or amount of; appraise carefully. 2. Mathematics to ascertain the numerical value of. {French évaluer (from Old French value, past… …
110trial — /ˈtraɪəl / (say truyuhl), /traɪl / (say truyl) noun 1. Law a. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause (often including issues of law as well as of fact). b. the determination of a person s guilt or… …
