examine
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(verb) question closely |
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Related Words: catechise, catechize, cross examine, cross question, query, question, quiz, test |
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(verb) observe carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage" |
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Related Words: auscultate, autopsy, candle, check, glance over, inspect, look, peruse, rake, run down, scan, scrutinize, search, size up, skim, survey, take stock, x-ray |
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(verb) question or examine thoroughly and closely |
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Synonyms: probe |
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Related Words: hear, investigate, look into, try |
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(verb) consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives" |
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Synonyms: analyse, analyze, study |
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Related Words: appraise, assay, audit, check, check into, check out, check over, check up on, compare, consider, diagnose, follow, go over, inspect, investigate, look at, look into, name, reexamine, review, screen, scrutinize, survey, suss out, trace, view |
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(verb) put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe" |
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Synonyms: essay, prove, test, try, try out |
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Related Words: control, field-test, judge, verify |
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