Investigate synonyms and antonyms
ĭn-vĕs'tĭ-gāt'
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(Intransitive, medicine) To examine diagnostically.
To review or examine officially:
examine (related)
To determine the qualifications, aptitude, or skills of by means of questions or exercises:
(Gram.) To resolve (a sentence) into its grammatical elements
To probe is to explore or investigate something.
To study (something) thoroughly so as to present in a detailed, accurate manner:
ignore (antonym)
To disregard deliberately; pay no attention to; refuse to consider
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To examine for some specific purpose; inspect or consider carefully; review in detail
To carry out an examination or investigation
(Idiomatic) to investigate, explore, or consider
To express doubt about; dispute:
1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, II.35:
To investigate, examine, or try to find out (a person's opinions)
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Study is to spend time learning about or investigating a subject.
evaluate (related)
analyse (related)
ascertain (related)
consider (related)
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
To look at very carefully; examine closely; inspect minutely
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To find out, as by careful study or investigation; unearth
quantify (related)
To examine and check (accounts, claims, etc.)
To search deeply and laboriously:
Dissect is defined as to cut apart piece by piece, or to closely examine.
Sift is defined as to pass through a sorting device like a screen to sort, separate or carefully examine.
re-examine (related)
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elucidate (related)
determine (related)
clarify (related)
Review is defined as to look over, examine or study someone or something again.
investigate (related)
(Intransitive) To conduct an inquiry or examination.
(Intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information.
To find or get by looking around
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identify (related)
assess (related)
discuss (related)
inquire into
deal with (related)
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