analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas: 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"
analyze, analyse, break down, dissect, take apart: 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" Antonym: synthesize
analyze, analyse: break down into components or essential features "analyze today's financial market"
analyze, analyse, psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse: subject to psychoanalytic treatment "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"