take stock of

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examine v.
scan v.

VERB

examine

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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 pat down pick at scope scrutinate search into size up turn over

Antonyms

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approve forget ignore neglect praise

STRONG

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 glance over have a look-see look up and down run over run through size up take a gander

Antonyms

STRONG

discard disregard forget ignore look away neglect

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take stock of

A decade earlier, in 1988, Sher authored legislation requiring that California take stock of the sources of greenhouse gases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

It’s time to take stock of your loyalty status with airlines and hotels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

Before moving or storing your belongings, take stock of everything you own and get rid of as much as possible.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026

Cepeda recently told AFP that he would "take stock" of peace talks and "make the necessary changes."

From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026

My stomach jumps as I take stock of Amit's gift: a green silk sari, a blouse, a petticoat, golden bangles and dangly earrings, high-heeled sandals.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins

take stock of

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