analyze

1. Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning (synset 200646245)
   "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
   subtypes:

   • anatomize - analyze down to the smallest detail
   • diagnose, name - determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
   • diagnose - subject to a medical analysis
   • appraise, survey - consider in a comprehensive way
   • survey - make a survey of; for statistical purposes
   • compare - examine and note the similarities or differences of
   • check, check into, check out, check over, check up on, go over, look into, suss out - examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
   • assay - analyze (chemical substances)
   • reexamine, review - look at again; examine again
   • audit, inspect, scrutinise, scrutinize - examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
   • screen - examine methodically
   • follow, trace - follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
   • investigate, look into - investigate scientifically
   • sieve, sift - check and sort carefully
   • consider, look at, view - look at carefully; study mentally
   same as: analyse, canvass, examine, study
2. Make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of;
   Break down into components or essential features (synset 200645135)
   "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound"
   subtypes:

   • parse - analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence)
   • botanise, botanize - collect and study plants
   same as: analyse, break down, dissect, take apart
3. Break down into components or essential features (synset 200738221)
   "analyze today's financial market"
   subtypes: factor analyse, factor analyze - to perform a factor analysis of correlational data
   same as: analyse
4. Subject to psychoanalytic treatment (synset 200644859)
   "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"
   referred to in: psychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology - the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
   is a type of: care for, treat - provide treatment for
   same as: analyse, psychoanalyse, psychoanalyze

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