examine

Definition for examine

verb as in analyze, test

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audit, check, check out, consider, criticize, delve into, explore, inspect, investigate, ponder, pore over, probe, read, research, review, scan, screen, scrutinize, study, survey, try, vet, view

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appraise, assay, canvass, case, eye, finger, frisk, gun, inquire, parse, peruse, prospect, prove, reconnoiter, sift, sweep, weigh, winnow

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chew over, dig into, go into, go over, go through, look over, pat down, pick at, scope, scrutinate, search into, size up, take stock of, turn over

verb as in ask questions pointedly

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check, measure, try

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catechize, experiment, grill, inquire, interrogate, judge, pump, query, quiz, weigh

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cross-examine, give the third, give the third degree, put through the wringer, try out

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They hope to build a national playbook to push back recruitment timelines, examine school-corporate partnerships, and encourage campuses to also promote alternative paths, like public service and education.

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