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examines definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb examine 5 senses of examine Sense 1 analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass => anatomize => diagnose, name => diagnose => survey, appraise => survey => compare => check, check up on look into check out suss out check over go over check into => assay => review, reexamine => audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect => screen => trace, follow => investigate, look into => sieve, sift => view, consider, look at Sense 2 examine, see => search => x-ray => candle => autopsy => auscultate => survey => scan, skim, rake, glance over run down => scan => peruse => size up take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise => search, look => inspect => check Sense 3 probe, examine => hear, try Sense 4 examine => quiz, test => cross examine, cross question => catechize, catechise Sense 5 test, prove, try try out examine, essay => control, verify => float => field-test Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb examine 5 senses of examine Sense 1 analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass => anatomize => diagnose, name => explore => plumb => diagnose => explore => put out feelers => survey, appraise => survey => poll, canvass, canvas => circularize, circularise => compare => analogize, analogise => collate => check, check up on look into check out suss out check over go over check into => watch, observe, follow watch over keep an eye on => keep tabs on => guard => patrol, police => stand guard, stand watch, keep guard, stand sentinel => baby-sit, sit => invigilate, proctor => assay => bioassay => review, reexamine => audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect => screen => trace, follow => investigate, look into => research, search, explore => prospect => re-explore => cast about beat about cast around => explore => cave, spelunk => map => probe, examine => hear, try => rehear, retry => research => consult, refer, look up => experiment => sieve, sift => view, consider, look at => contemplate Sense 2 examine, see => search => frisk => strip-search => scan => rifle, go => rummage => comb, ransack => x-ray => candle => autopsy => auscultate => survey => overlook => scan, skim, rake, glance over run down => scan => glass => peruse => flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff => size up take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise => search, look => hunt => cruise => prospect => pry, nose, poke => inspect => review, go over survey => perambulate => case => vet => check => screen, test => countercheck => breathalyze, breathalyse Sense 3 probe, examine => hear, try => rehear, retry Sense 4 examine => quiz, test => cross examine, cross question => catechize, catechise Sense 5 test, prove, try try out examine, essay => control, verify => float => field-test Entailment of verb examine 1 of 5 senses of examine Sense 2 examine, see => look Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb examine 5 senses of examine Sense 1 analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass Sense 2 examine, see Sense 3 probe, examine => investigate, look into Sense 4 examine => question, query Sense 5 test, prove, try try out examine, essay => judge Familiarity of verb examine examine used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb examine Sense 1 analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass -------------- Sense 2 examine, see -------------- Sense 3 probe, examine => investigate, look into -------------- Sense 4 examine => question, query -------------- Sense 5 test, prove, try try out examine, essay => judge -------------- Overview of verb examine The verb examine has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (20) analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass -- (consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives") 2. (11) examine, see -- (observe, check out and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country") 3. (7) probe, examine -- (question or examine thoroughly and closely) 4. (2) examine -- (question closely) 5. (1) test, prove, try try out examine, essay -- (put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe") Overview of verb examine The verb examine has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (20) analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass -- (consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives") 2. (11) examine, see -- (observe, check out and look over carefully or inspect; "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country") 3. (7) probe, examine -- (question or examine thoroughly and closely) 4. (2) examine -- (question closely) 5. (1) test, prove, try try out examine, essay -- (put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe")
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