About The Word Peruse
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Peruse
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What's The Definition Of Peruse?
[v] examine or consider with attention and in detail; "Please peruse this report at your leisure"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Peruse: Related Terms | Find terms related to Peruse: autopsy | bone | browse | canvass | check | check out | check over | check up on | con | contemplate | dig | drill | elucubrate | examine | eye | give an examination | give the eye | give the once-over | go over | grind | hard look | inspect | leer | leer at | look at | look over | lucubrate | monitor | observe | ogle | ogle at | overhaul | overlook | pass over | pass under review | peer at | plunge into | pore | pore over | postmortem | practice | read | regard studiously | restudy | review | run over | scan | scrutinize | set an examination | size | size up | study | survey | swot | take a long | take stock of | take the measure | vet | wade through See Also | examine | flick | flip | leaf | riff | riffle | see | thumb Peruse In Webster's Dictionary \Pe*ruse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perused}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Perusing}.] [Pref. per- + use.]
1. To observe; to examine with care. [R.]
Myself I then perused, and limb by limb Surveyed.
--Milton.
2. To read through; to read carefully. --Shak.
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