determine, find, find out, ascertain -- (establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize")
determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -- (shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion")
determine, set -- (fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules")
specify, set, determine, define, fix, limit -- (decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters")
decide, make up one's mind, determine -- (reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations")
determine -- (fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; "the tree determines the border of the property")
settle, square off, square up, determine -- (settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument")
determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn -- (find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time")
Overview of adj determined
The adj determined has 5 senses
determined -- (characterized by great determination; "a struggle against a determined enemy")
determined -- (having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation)
determined -- (devoting full strength and concentrated attention to; "made continued and determined efforts to find and destroy enemy headquarters")
determined, dictated, set -- (determined or decided upon as by an authority; "date and place are already determined"; "the dictated terms of surrender"; "the time set for the launching")
compulsive, determined, driven -- (strongly motivated to succeed)