assesses

VERB

evaluate, determine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appraise check determine estimate fix gauge judge weigh

STRONG

apprise assay compute figure guess nick peg rate reckon set size survey valuate value

WEAK

check out dig it size up take measure

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist help ignore neglect

VERB

assign fee,

Synonyms

STRONGEST

evaluate fix impose levy

STRONG

demand exact rate tax value

WEAK

amount charge

Antonyms

STRONG

give

Example Sentences

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The tsetses swelled up with blood until they looked ready to burst.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Nhamo had watched the doctor try to collect the exact substance that attracted the tsetses.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Dr. Masuku was looking for a disease to make the tsetses sick.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

The insects that he imagined he had been the first to discover in America, those tsetses and others, were only mere African hexapodes, found by many naturalists before him, in their native places.

From Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen by Verne, Jules