detect | (verb) discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes | Synonyms: discover, find, notice, observe |
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deter | (verb) turn away from by persuasion | Synonyms: dissuade |
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(verb) try to prevent; show opposition to | Synonyms: discourage |
deterge | (verb) wipe away; to wash off or out, cleanse; chiefly in medical use: to clear away foul matter from the body | - |
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deteriorate | (verb) grow progressively worse | Synonyms: degenerate, devolve, drop |
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(verb) become worse or disintegrate | - |
determine | (verb) reach, make, or come to a decision about something | Synonyms: decide, make up one's mind |
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(verb) fix conclusively or authoritatively | Synonyms: set |
(verb) shape or influence; give direction to | Synonyms: influence, mold, mould, regulate, shape |
(verb) fix in scope; fix the boundaries of | - |
(verb) establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study | Synonyms: ascertain, find, find out |
(verb) find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort | Synonyms: ascertain, check, find out, learn, see, watch |
(verb) decide upon or fix definitely | Synonyms: define, fix, limit, set, specify |
(verb) settle conclusively; come to terms | Synonyms: settle, square off, square up |
detest | (verb) dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards | Synonyms: hate |
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predetermine | (verb) determine beforehand | - |
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(verb) cause to be biased | Synonyms: bias |
redetermine | (verb) fix, find, or establish again | - |
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