Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cinch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
ascertain | No | No | Yes | No |
cinch (noun) | ascertain (noun) |
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a form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps | |
any undertaking that is easy to do | |
stable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place |
cinch (verb) | ascertain (verb) |
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get a grip on; get mastery of | be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something |
make sure of | learn or discover with certainty |
tie a cinch around | find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort |
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study |