Definition of examine

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Examine (v. t.) To interrogate as in a judicial proceeding; to try or test by question; as, to examine a witness in order to elicit testimony, a student to test his qualifications, a bankrupt touching the state of his property, etc..

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Skim :: Skim (v. t.) Fig.: To read or examine superficially and rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts or thoughts; as, to skim a book or a newspaper..
Rejudge :: Rejudge (v. t.) To judge again; to reexamine; to review; to call to a new trial and decision.
Scrutator :: Scrutator (n.) One who scrutinizes; a close examiner or inquirer.
View :: View (v. t.) To see; to behold; especially, to look at with attention, or for the purpose of examining; to examine with the eye; to inspect; to explore..
Quote :: Quote (v. t.) To notice; to observe; to examine.
Probator :: Probator (n.) An examiner; an approver.
Comptroler :: Comptroler (n.) A controller; a public officer whose duty it is to examine certify accounts.
Inquirer :: Inquirer (n.) One who inquires or examines; questioner; investigator.
Ventilate :: Ventilate (v. t.) To sift and examine; to bring out, and subject to penetrating scrutiny; to expose to examination and discussion; as, to ventilate questions of policy..
Auditor :: Auditor (a.) A person appointed and authorized to audit or examine an account or accounts, compare the charges with the vouchers, examine the parties and witnesses, allow or reject charges, and state the balance..
Reexamine :: Reexamine (v. t.) To examine anew.
Ophthalmoscope :: Ophthalmoscope (n.) An instrument for viewing the interior of the eye, particularly the retina. Light is thrown into the eye by a mirror (usually concave) and the interior is then examined with or without the aid of a lens..
Sound :: Sound (v. t.) Fig.: To ascertain, or try to ascertain, the thoughts, motives, and purposes of (a person); to examine; to try; to test; to probe..
Expostulate :: Expostulate (v. t.) To discuss; to examine.
Cross-examiner :: Cross-examiner (n.) One who cross-examines or conducts a crosse-examination.
Look :: Look (v. i.) To direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action..
Drift :: Drift (v. i.) to make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.
Starched :: Star-chamber (n.) An ancient high court exercising jurisdiction in certain cases, mainly criminal, which sat without the intervention of a jury. It consisted of the king's council, or of the privy council only with the addition of certain judges. It could proceed on mere rumor or examine witnesses; it could apply torture. It was abolished by the Long Parliament in 1641..
Ponder :: Ponder (v. t.) To weigh in the mind; to view with deliberation; to examine carefully; to consider attentively.
Justiciable :: Justiciable (a.) Proper to be examined in a court of justice.
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