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Main Entry: deplete
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: consume, exhaust supply

Synonyms:

bankrupt, bleed, decrease, dig into, diminish, drain, draw, dry up, empty, evacuate, expend, finish, impoverish, lessen, milk, reduce, sap, spend, squander, suck dry, undermine, use up, wash up, waste, weaken

Antonyms:

add, augment, expand, fill, give, increase
Main Entry: examine
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: analyze, test

Synonyms:

appraise, assay, audit, canvass, case, check, check out, chew over, consider, criticize, delve into, dig into, explore, eye*, finger*, frisk, go into, go over, go through, gun*, inquire, inspect, investigate, look over, look see, parse, pat down, peruse, pick at, ponder, pore over, probe, prospect, prove, read, reconnoiter, research, review, scan, scope, screen, scrutinate, scrutinize, search into, sift, size up, study, survey, sweep, take stock of, try, turn over, vet, view, weigh, winnow
Main Entry: explore
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: investigate; survey

Synonyms:

analyze, burrow, delve into, dig into, examine, go into, have a look, hunt, inquire into, inspect, leave no stone unturned, look into, probe, prospect, question, reconnoitre, research, scout, scrutinize, search, seek, sift, test, tour, travel, traverse, try, turn inside out
Main Entry: go into
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: investigate

Synonyms:

analyze, consider, delve into, dig into, dig*, discuss, examine, explore, inquire, look into, probe, prospect, pursue, review, scrutinize, sift, study
Main Entry: sift
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: take out residue; remove impurities

Synonyms:

analyze, clean, colander, comb, delve into, dig into, drain, evaluate, examine, explore, fathom, filter, go into, go through, grade, inquire, investigate, look into, pan, part, pore over, probe, prospect, purify, riddle, screen, scrutinize, search, separate, sieve, size, sort, strain, winnow
Notes: a selective or purifying process can be called a sieve - and sift means 'to pass through a sieve'

Antonyms:

put in
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