glance over

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dip into v.
peruse v.
scan v.
skim v.

VERB

dip into

Synonyms

WEAK

appropriate browse dabble flip through get glance at leaf through peruse play at rifle through run over run through scan seize skim take taste thumb through

VERB

peruse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze browse inspect look through pore over scan scrutinize skim

STRONG

read study

Antonyms

WEAK

neglect overlook

VERB

scan

Synonyms

STRONGEST

browse check examine flash flip through leaf through look through scour search skim thumb through

STRONG

consider contemplate inquire investigate look overlook regard riff riffle rumble study survey sweep

WEAK

dip into give the once-over glance at have a look-see look up and down run over run through size up take a gander take stock of

Antonyms

STRONG

discard disregard forget ignore look away neglect

VERB

skim

Synonyms

STRONGEST

browse flip through glance leaf through scan skip thumb through

STRONG

dip examine read riff riffle

WEAK

brush over get the cream give the once-over go once over lightly hit the high spots read swiftly run eye over turn the pages

Antonyms

WEAK

pour

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glance over

She gave me a telling glance over her glasses.

From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2024

She watched people walk by her tent and never even glance over.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 31, 2023

So there was time to glance over and take in some of the countryside scenery, such as the 12th-century Saint-Saturnin church.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 4, 2023

A quick glance over my shoulder showed a tiny patch of baby blue — the first sign of melting — on an icy lake 2,000 feet below.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2023

I glance over at Agent Fiona, and she gives me an encouraging nod.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

glance over

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