Synonyms: inquire, enquire, investigate
Definition: conduct an inquiry or investigation of
Usage: The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities; inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady
Synonyms: investigate, look into
Definition: investigate scientifically
Usage: Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese
Similar words: study, examine, analyse, analyze, canvas, canvass
Definition: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Usage: analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare; analyze the evidence in a criminal trial; analyze your real motives