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examine
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of EXAMINE
1
to put a series of questions to <the defense attorney was eager to examine her star witness>
Related Words debrief; cross-examine, cross-question; annoy, harass, hound, pester; canvass (also canvas), poll
Phrases give the third degree to, pick the brains of
2
to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition) <the customer painstakingly examined the antique piece of furniture from top to bottom before purchasing it>
Synonyms audit, check (out), con, examine, overlook, oversee, review, scan, scrutinize, survey, view
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