Assess and Correct

Assess

Assess verb - To establish or apply as a charge or penalty.

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Correct and assess are semantically related In some cases you can use "Correct" instead a verb "Assess".

Correct verb - To inflict a penalty on for a fault or crime.

Usage example: an insensitive boss who liked to correct subordinates in front of their colleagues

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Assess and correct are semantically related in mark topic. Sometimes you can use "Assess" instead a verb "Correct".

people	assess people	correct people
problem	assess problem	correct problem
someone	assess someone	correct someone
damage	assess damage	correct damage
Other words: behavior, issues, faults.

Scrooge was obviously stunned at this ability and had it confirmed when he suddenly tossed some coins into the air and challenged Fenton to assess their monetary value, Fenton's answer was correct to the penny.

Source: Good with Numbers

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