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check over

[chek-oh-ver] / ˈtʃɛkˌoʊ vər /
VERB
browse
Synonyms
STRONGEST
flip through leaf through peruse read scan skim
STRONG
feed graze nibble survey
WEAK
dip into examine cursorily get the cream give the once-over glance at hit the high spots inspect loosely once over lightly pass an eye over read here and there riff through riffle through run through skip through thumb through wander
VERB
canvass
Synonyms
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agitate consult inspect scrutinize solicit
STRONG
analyze apply argue campaign check debate dispute electioneer examine investigate review run scan sift study survey ventilate
Antonyms
STRONG
agree go along ignore neglect
VERB
case
Synonyms
STRONG
canvass examine inspect scrutinize study view
WEAK
check out check up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
overlook
STRONG
ignore neglect
VERB
investigate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
consider examine explore inspect interrogate probe question review scrutinize search study
STRONG
bug case delve dig eyeball frisk inquire muckrake poke prospect pry read reconnoiter research scout sift spy tap wiretap
WEAK
be all ears check out check up feel out give the once-over go into inquisite listen in look into look over make inquiry nose around put to the test run down stake out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
answer forget ignore neglect reply
STRONG
leave alone overlook
VERB
probe
Synonyms
STRONGEST
check out delve into dig examine inquire interrogate penetrate poke scrutinize sift verify
STRONG
ask catechize check eye pierce prod prospect query quiz search sound study test
WEAK
check up feel around feel out go into look into put out a feeler sound out test the waters
Antonyms
STRONGEST
answer misunderstand
STRONG
ignore reply
VERB
riffle
Synonyms
STRONG
feed graze leaf nibble peruse read scan skim survey thumb
WEAK
dip into examine cursorily flip through get the cream give the once-over glance at hit the high spots inspect loosely leaf through once over lightly pass an eye over read here and there riff through riffle through run through skip through thumb through wander
Antonyms
STRONG
neglect
VERB
scrutinize
Synonyms
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analyze check check out comb consider dissect explore inspect investigate look over peruse pore over probe scan sift watch weigh
STRONG
candle canvass case contemplate dig eyeball overlook peg penetrate pierce search smoke stare study survey view
WEAK
burn up eagle-eye get a load of go over with a fine-tooth comb inquire into perlustrate put under a microscope scope scrutinate take the measure of
Antonyms
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forget ignore neglect
STRONG
misunderstand
VERB
study
Synonyms
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inspect investigate read research scrutinize survey view
STRONG
brainstorm canvass case compare deliberate figure peruse scope
WEAK
check out check up do research give the eagle eye keep tabs look into sort out
Antonyms
STRONGEST
ignore neglect
WEAK
forget
VERB
survey
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assess canvass check check out estimate evaluate examine inspect look over observe overlook oversee review scan supervise
STRONG
appraise assay case contemplate measure plan plot prospect rate read reconnoiter research scope size study summarize superintend valuate value view
WEAK
check up give the once-over look upon set at size up stake out test the waters
Antonyms
STRONGEST
follow forget ignore neglect serve
VERB
view
Synonyms
STRONGEST
consider examine explore notice observe perceive read regard scrutinize see watch witness
STRONG
beam behold canvass contemplate descry dig discern distinguish espy eye flash gaze inspect mark pipe rubberneck scan scope spot spy stare survey
WEAK
check out feast eyes on get a load of give the eagle eye lay eyes on set eyes on take in
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disregard forget ignore miss neglect overlook
STRONG
look away
WEAK
disbelieve mistrust

Example Sentences

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Stop briefly by the recovery team for quick check-over, then drive back round the airfield to the end of the runway to do it all again.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2017

The shift brought out by the busses was going through the check-over process in the incoming screen room.

From Space Platform by Leinster, Murray

He found himself excessively conscientious in his check-over.

From Long Ago, Far Away by Leinster, Murray

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