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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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.
Microlite :: Microlite (n.) A minute inclosed crystal, often observed when minerals or rocks are examined in thin sections under the microscope..
Cross-examined :: Cross-examined (imp. & p. p.) of Cross-examin.
Auscultate :: Auscultate (v. i. & t.) To practice auscultation; to examine by auscultation.
Examining :: Examining (a.) Having power to examine; appointed to examine; as, an examining committee..
Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To examine by discussion; to debate.
Justiciable :: Justiciable (a.) Proper to be examined in a court of justice.
Audit :: Audit (v. t.) To examine and adjust, as an account or accounts; as, to audit the accounts of a treasure, or of parties who have a suit depending in court..
Search :: Search (v. t.) To look over or through, for the purpose of finding something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city..
Discusser :: Discusser (n.) One who discusses; one who sifts or examines.
Look :: Look (v. i.) To direct the attention (to something); to consider; to examine; as, to look at an action..
Preexamine :: Preexamine (v. t.) To examine beforehand.
Trier :: Trier (n.) One who tries; one who makes experiments; one who examines anything by a test or standard.
Peruse :: Peruse (v. t.) To observe; to examine with care.
Search :: Search (v. t.) To examine; to try; to put to the test.
Debate :: Debate (v. i.) To contend in words; to dispute; hence, to deliberate; to consider; to discuss or examine different arguments in the mind; -- often followed by on or upon..
Assayer :: Assayer (n.) One who assays. Specifically: One who examines metallic ores or compounds, for the purpose of determining the amount of any particular metal in the same, especially of gold or silver..
Explorator :: Explorator (n.) One who explores; one who examines closely; a searcher.
Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test..
Inquisitor :: Inquisitor (n.) One whose official duty it is to examine and inquire, as coroners, sheriffs, etc..
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