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(v)
(transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.
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(transitive, intransitive) To go and meet (a person) as an act of friendliness or sociability.
To observe or inspect carefully or critically.
(transitive) To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
(transitive) To examine something with great care.
(transitive) To inquire into or study in order to ascertain facts or information.
(n)
The act of examining something, often closely.
(figuratively) To supervise, guide, review or direct the actions of a person or group.
A challenge, trial.
The act by which something is reviewed, or thought about again; a mental review.
The act or process of detecting, uncovering, or finding out, the discovery of something new, hidden, or disguised.
An account intended as a critical evaluation of a text or a piece of work.
The act of searching in general.
To provide with a new vision.
(transitive) To find out definitely; to discover or establish.
The act of one who watches.
(transitive) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
To review, alter and amend, especially of written material.
To assure the accuracy of previous statements.
(transitive) To create.
(transitive) To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.
(transitive) To gain or obtain access to.
(intransitive) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer; to advise.
(transitive) To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight.
(transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
(ambitransitive) To consider a matter again.
To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely.
(transitive or intransitive) To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
(transitive) To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.
(transitive) To examine again.
(transitive) To visit again.
(transitive) To supply or substitute an equivalent with.
An organized group of inspectors.
To scan, to casually look through in order to find items of interest, especially without knowledge of what to look for beforehand.
(intransitive) To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).
(transitive) To watch over; to guard.
To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
(transitive) To think about seriously.
(transitive) To oversee or direct a task or organization.
To try to see, to pay attention to with one’s eyes.
(intransitive) To make a journey
Misspelling of roll over. [(intransitive) To make a rolling motion or turn.]
(intransitive) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
(transitive) To search (someone) by feeling their body and clothing.
(transitive) To search (a place, through things, etc.) thoroughly, especially when vigorous and leaving behind a state of disarray.
(transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
(computing) A cumulative package of one or more files used to address a problem in a software product.
(ambitransitive) To look at, see, or view for a period of time.
To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
To filter by passing through a screen.
(transitive, especially of hair or fur) To groom with a toothed implement, especially a comb.
An inspection or examination.
A routine visit to the doctor, dentist, or the like.
An act whereby one checks something or someone (in any sense).
(adj)
improved or brought up to date
To write a critical evaluation of a new art work etc.; to write a review.
serving to support or corroborate
(transitive) To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.
(transitive) To read completely.
(transitive) To draw conclusions from examining; to assess; to appraise.
(transitive) To subject to analysis.
(transitive) To determine the value or worth of (something), particularly as a person appointed for this purpose.
(ambitransitive) To explore, investigate, question, test, or prove.
(transitive, medicine) To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.
(transitive) To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
To thoroughly check or investigate particularly with regard to providing formal approval.
A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard
Obsolete form of inspect. [To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize.]
(computing, linguistics) An act of parsing; a parsing.
Obsolete form of examine. [To observe or inspect carefully or critically.]
To look after or inquire about someone's well-being.
(idiomatic) To permit someone to continue onward, e.g. through a security checkpoint, after verifying their identity, tickets, etc.
(transitive, idiomatic) To look at carefully; to scrutinize; to analyze.
(transitive) To examine, inspect, look at closely, ogle; to investigate; to gather information so as to make a decision.
(transitive) To examine or scrutinize (a number or series of things).
To discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing.
(now chiefly motor racing) A person who scrutinises; a person responsible for scrutineering.
(transitive) To see or look under or below; see below the surface of.
(transitive) To examine something (especially written material) carefully and attentively.
(transitive) to question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner
To take a view of the contents of; search in, either with the eyes or by hand.
(idiomatic, transitive) To scrutinize every aspect of someone's appearance, as to make a judgement or first impression of them.
(transitive) To read and look for errors or problems.
(idiomatic) To investigate, explore, or consider.
(intransitive) To engage in introspection.
(transitive) To spend too little time or effort in seeking.
(countable) A seeking or solicitation of donations, information, opinions, support, etc.
(transitive) To inspect something fully.
An attitude or point of view.
To take note of what is going on; to make oneself aware.
To inspect a building or area.
(idiomatic, intransitive) To examine or observe.
The breadth, depth or reach of a subject; the extent of applicability or relevance; a domain, purview or remit.