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ascertain

/ˌæsəˈteɪn/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
  2. To make (someone) certain or confident about something; to inform.
  3. To establish, to prove.
  4. To ensure or effect.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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