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examine
verb
consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
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ɪɡˈzæmɪn
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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”
verb
question closely
verb
question or examine thoroughly and closely
verb
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
“The customs agent examined the baggage”
verb
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
“This approach has been tried with good results”
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analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
analyze your real motives
The customs agent examined the baggage
I must see your passport before you can enter the country
This approach has been tried with good results
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