decern
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Verb — To settle or rule on a disputed or doubtful matter, used with a direct object, an infinitive or object clause, or without an object.
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Etymology
First attested in late Middle English circa 1425; from the French décerner, from the Latin dēcernō (“to decide, pronounce a decision”), from dē (“of, from, away from”) + cernō (“to separate, distinguish”), whence the English cern. In Old French, the forms of décerner were frequently conflated with those of descerner, d...
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