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View definitions for peruse

peruse

verb as in check out; examine

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Not surprisingly, a perfect Sunday for Wareheim involves shopping for plants and perusing rock yards and quarries, though he won’t divulge exactly where.

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As anyone who perused the many clever protest signs could see, there were many reasons why Americans turned out.

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It’s meant to be picked up, perused and admired.

Miss Mortimer was already perusing the dessert menu.

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Other workplace issues frame the union fight ahead, such as a properly functioning air conditioning system coming off the heels of a sweltering summer when people crowded the store to peruse its products.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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