Definition of examine - Rhyme Finder

Definitions

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"

Verb

observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"

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question or examine thoroughly and closely

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question closely

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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

analyse analyze canvas canvass essay probe prove see study test try try out

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More General Terms

evaluate investigate judge look into pass judgment query question

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More Specific Terms

anatomize appraise assay audit auscultate autopsy candle catechise catechize check check into check out check over check up on compare consider control cross examine cross question diagnose enquire field-test float follow glance over go over grill hear inquire inspect investigate look look at look into name peruse quiz rake reexamine re-examine review run down scan screen scrutinise scrutinize search sieve sift size up skim survey suss out take stock test trace try verify view x-ray

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