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diagnose

verb

/ˌdaɪəɡˈnoʊz/

Meaning

To identify a disease, condition, or problem by examining symptoms.

The doctor diagnosed him with pneumonia.

diagnose a problem

identify, detect, determine, analyze, recognize

misdiagnose, ignore

diagnose disease, diagnose illness, diagnose condition, diagnose problem

To search for underground water or minerals using a divining rod; also to drench or extinguish with...

to use teeth to cut or wound; to grip with teeth

To regard or represent something as perfect or better than it really is.

to officially assign a job or role to someone

to lie in and enjoy warmth or to take great pleasure in something

to leave something, especially property or money, to someone in a will