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  • 11determine — de•ter•mine [[t]dɪˈtɜr mɪn[/t]] v. mined, min•ing 1) to settle or resolve (a dispute, question, etc.) by an authoritative or conclusive decision 2) to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning or observation 3) math. to fix the position of 4) to… …

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  • 12settle upon — Synonyms and related words: account for, accredit with, accrete to, acknowledge, apply to, ascribe to, assign to, attach to, attribute to, blame, blame for, blame on, bless with, bring home to, charge on, charge to, confess, connect with, credit… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 13To set upon — Set Set (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14To settle upon — Settle Set tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Settled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Settling}.] [OE. setlen, AS. setlan. [root]154. See {Settle}, n. In senses 7, 8, and 9 perhaps confused with OE. sahtlen to reconcile, AS. sahtlian, fr. saht reconciliation, sacon to …

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  • 15To turn the back upon — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… …

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  • 16To turn upon — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… …

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  • 17To pass upon — Pass Pass, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Passed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Passing}.] [F. passer, LL. passare, fr. L. passus step, or from pandere, passum, to spread out, lay open. See {Pace}.] 1. To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one… …

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  • 18decide upon — index conclude (decide), determine, find (determine) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 19base on/upon — [phrasal verb] base (something) on/upon (something) : to form, make, or develop (something, such as an opinion, decision, or calculation) by using (something, such as information) as a basis, starting point, etc. You ve based your opinion on… …

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  • 20fix upon — index determine, impute, prefer, select Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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