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examines

VERB

analyze, test

Synonyms

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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

STRONG

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

WEAK

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

Antonyms

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approve forget ignore neglect praise

STRONG

overlook

VERB

ask questions pointedly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

check measure try

STRONG

catechize experiment grill inquire interrogate judge pump query quiz weigh

WEAK

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

Antonyms

STRONG

answer reply

Example Sentences

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Precision–recall analysis examines a similar trade-off, asking how accurate the system’s alerts are relative to the number of incidents it successfully detects.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Across 21 chapters, it examines historical, geographical, and genealogical evidence to better understand the environment in which he lived.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Here she examines immigration and distance in her own family — she was just 10 months old in 1963, when they arrived in New York.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

She examines vocal music that describes evening scenes, as well as depictions of night in painting and poetry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Momma takes the skillet and examines the unidentifiable remains.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas