vverb.cognitionconsider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaningSynset:analyse analyze canvass study
Examples:- analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
- analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
- analyze your real motives
Derivationally Related Form:examinationanalystanalyseranalysisstudy
Inherited Hypernyms:analyze
Direct Hyponyms:anatomizeappraiseassayauditcheckcheck intocheck outcheck overcheck up oncompareconsiderdiagnosefollowgo overinspectinvestigatelook atlook intonamereexaminereviewscreenscrutinisescrutinizesievesiftsurveysuss outtraceview
Full Troponyms:analogizeanatomizeassayauditbaby-sitbioassaycast aboutcavecheckcircularizecollatecompareconsultcontemplatediagnoseexperimentexploregooglegroakguardhearinvestigateinvigilatekeep tabs onmapmapquestpatrolpioneerplumbpollprobeprospectput out feelersre-examinere-explorerehearresearchreviewscreensievespystand guardsurveytraceviewwatch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Sam and Sue --- the movie (apply to: analyze, study, analyse, examine)
vverb.perceptionobserve, check out, and look over carefully or inspectSynset:see
Examples:- The customs agent examined the baggage
- I must see your passport before you can enter the country
Derivationally Related Form:examinationexaminer
Inherited Hypernyms:examine
Direct Hyponyms:auscultateautopsycandlecheckglance overinspectlookperuserakerun downscanscrutinisescrutinizesearchsize upskimsurveytake stockx-ray
Entailment:look
Full Troponyms:auscultateautopsybreathalyzecandlecasecheckcombcountercheckcruiseflickfriskglasshuntinspectintrudeoverlookperambulateperuseprospectraidreviewriflerummagescanscreensearchsize upstrip-searchsurveyvetx-ray
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | The customs agents --- the bags for drugs (apply to: examine)
vverb.communicationquestion or examine thoroughly and closelySynset:probe
Derivationally Related Form:examinationprobe
Hypernyms:investigate look into
Inherited Hypernyms:probeinvestigateanalyze
Direct Hyponyms:enquirehearinquireinvestigatere-examinetry
Full Troponyms:hearinvestigatere-examinerehearspy
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | The men --- for animals in the area (apply to: probe) | The men --- the area for animals (apply to: probe)
vverb.communicationquestion closelyDerivationally Related Form:examinationexaminee
Hypernyms:query question
Inherited Hypernyms:examinequestionaskcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:catechisecatechizecross examinecross questiongrillquiztest
Full Troponyms:catechizecross examinegrillquiz
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Somebody ---s somebody PP
vverb.socialput to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use toSynset:essay prove test try try out
Examples:- This approach has been tried with good results
- Test this recipe
Derivationally Related Form:trialtryoutexaminationtesttestingexaminertrier
Hypernyms:evaluate judge pass judgment
Inherited Hypernyms:testevaluatethink
Direct Hyponyms:controlfield-testfloatverify
Full Troponyms:controlfield-testfloat
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something