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examine
verb as in analyze, test
Strongest matches
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 matches
appraise, assay, canvass, case, eye, finger, frisk, gun, inquire, parse, peruse, prospect, prove, reconnoiter, sift, sweep, weigh, winnow
Weak matches
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
Strong matches
catechize, experiment, grill, inquire, interrogate, judge, pump, query, quiz, weigh
Weak matches
cross-examine, give the third, give the third degree, put through the wringer, try out
Example Sentences
"So, we're looking for suppliers like supermarkets to really examine and take stock of what is on their shelves."
The Washington, D.C., think tank examined data such as venture capital funding, AI job postings and the number of computer science degree holders in certain areas.
"So if the argument is renewables are cheap, let's look at the full costs and examine that and present those facts to the public," Coutinho said.
In response to a query from the BBC, a spokesperson for the Office of Management and Budget - or OMB - confirmed that it is examining alternative ways to ensure those payments continue.
Beijing will also examine whether relevant parties have assisted the U.S. in taking “discriminatory restrictive measures” against China in the shipping industry, the ministry said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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