analyze

/ˈænʌlaɪz/

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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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make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound"
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break down into components or essential features; "analyze today''s financial market"
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subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"

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