determine, influence, mold, regulate, shape - shape or influence; give direction to
Example:- experience often determines ability
determine, settle, square off, square up - settle conclusively; come to terms
Example:- We finally settled the argument
decide, determine, make up one's mind - reach, make, or come to a decision about something
Example:- We finally decided after lengthy deliberations
determine - fix in scope; fix the boundaries of
Example:- the tree determines the border of the property
determine, set - fix conclusively or authoritatively
Example:- set the rules
ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see, watch - find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
Example:- I want to see whether she speaks French
ascertain, determine, find, find out - establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
Example:- find the product of two numbers
define, determine, fix, limit, set, specify - decide upon or fix definitely
Example:- fix the variables