1.  evaluate(v = verb.cognition) appraise, assess, measure, valuate, value - evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
is one way to evaluate, judge, pass judgment
Derived forms noun evaluation₁, noun evaluation₂, adjective evaluative₁, noun evaluator₁, noun value₂, noun value₃
Sample sentences: Somebody ----s something

2.  evaluate(v = verb.cognition) judge, pass judgment - form a critical opinion of; "I cannot judge some works of modern art"; "How do you evaluate this grant proposal?"; "We shouldn't pass judgment on other people"
is one way to cerebrate, cogitate, think
Derived form adjective evaluative₁
Sample sentences: Something ----s something Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

   To fix the value of; to rate; to appraise. [1913 Webster]

evaluate, v.tr.
1 assess, appraise.
2 a find or state the number or amount of. b find a numerical expression for.

Derivative:
evaluation n. evaluative adj. evaluator n.

Etymology:
back-form. f. evaluation f. F {eacute}valuation f. {eacute}valuer (as E-, VALUE)

VB  value, esteem, appreciate, appraise, evaluate, assess.

VB  measure, mete, determine, assay, evaluate, value, assess, rate, appraise, estimate, form an estimate, set a value on, appreciate, standardize, span, pace step, apply the compass, gauge, plumb, probe, sound, fathom, heave the log, heave the lead, survey, weigh, take an average, graduate.