Synonyms:
analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Meaning: 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"
Synonyms:
examine, see
Meaning: 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"
Synonyms:
probe, examine
Meaning: question or examine thoroughly and closely
Synonyms:
examine
Meaning: question closely
Synonyms:
test, prove, try, try_out, examine, essay
Meaning: put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to; "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
Usage examples
Graves to examine it.
I should like to-day to examine briefly
Examine them--examine them--they'll bear it.
Send for the midwives and let them examine her before thee.
Where did you shoot her?" asked Abner, stooping to examine the creature.
To what this appearance was owing I cannot tell, and indeed I did not examine into it.
It was not more than the piece of rotten quartz he had picked up and planned to examine later.
They were afraid to look; but they did examine it, and found no mark of violence, inside or out.
And bit by bit, he forced the fear and horror away from him until he could examine his situation.
It is now, to be sure, growing rather dark--but you can examine it at your leisure in the morning.