analyze

Verbs

  • (v) consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
    • analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare
    • analyze the evidence in a criminal trial
    • analyze your real motives
    analyse, examine, study, canvass, canvas,
  • (v) make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
    • analyze a specimen
    • analyze a sentence
    • analyze a chemical compound
    break down, dissect, analyse, take apart,
  • (v) break down into components or essential features
    • analyze today's financial market
    analyse,
  • (v) subject to psychoanalytic treatment
    • I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist
    psychoanalyse, psychoanalyze, analyse,

Synonyms

analyse examine study canvass canvas break down dissect take apart psychoanalyse psychoanalyze

Antonyms

synthesise synthesize

Words of close approximity

analyse analyst
analyzed analyzer