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Evaluate
Evaluate verb - To make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding.
Usage example: a trained assistant to evaluate the needs of the patients waiting to see the doctor
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Decide and evaluate are semantically related in judge topic. Sometimes you can use "Decide" instead a verb "Evaluate".
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I Cannot Self-Terminate: Michael Finn is actually a cyborg sent to evaluate how dangerous the Earth is so that an alien race can decide whether or not to invade it.
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The time is used to evaluate and settle on a regular season roster, and decide who has to start the season in the minor leagues.
Source: Useful Notes / Baseball -
If anything (and we're talking anything, from the discovery of a powerful artifact to a weird wave of energy that increases everyone's fertility) changes the status quo, there's a chance that those you've cowed into submission will re-evaluate their position and decide to come out with guns blazing.
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