Word Meaning

ascertain definition and meaning

v. t. To render (a person) certain; to cause to feel certain; to make confident; to assure; to apprise.
v. t. To make (a thing) certain to the mind; to free from obscurity, doubt, or change; to make sure of; to fix; to determine.
v. t. To find out or learn for a certainty, by trial, examination, or experiment; to get to know; as, to ascertain the weight of a commodity, or the purity of a metal.

Crossword clues for ascertain

- Determine
- Discover
- Discover (truth)
- Discover (whereabouts)
- establish for sure
- Find out
- Find out; determine
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