analyse

Verb

Verb Forms: analysed, analysing, analyses

• To examine something methodically and in detail (British spelling).
• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
• break down into components or essential features
• make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
• subject to psychoanalytic treatment
• British standard spelling of analyze.

Examples

• I must analyse the board state before making such a critical play.

Synonyms

analyze, break down, canvas, canvass, dissect, examine, psychoanalyse, psychoanalyze, study, take apart

Antonyms

synthesize