analyzing

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Analyze \An"a*lyze\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Analyzed}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Analyzing}.] [Cf. F. analyser. See {Analysis}.]
   1. To subject to analysis; to resolve (anything complex) into
      its elements; to separate into the constituent parts, for
      the purpose of an examination of each separately; to
      examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or
      nature of the thing examined; to consider in detail in
      order to discover essential features or meaning; as, to
      analyze an action to ascertain its morality; to analyse a
      sonnet by Shakespeare; to analyse the evidence in a
      criminal trial; to analyse your real motives.

   Syn: analyze, study, examine
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              No one, I presume, can analyze the sensations of
              pleasure or pain.                   --Darwin.
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   2. make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of;
      break down into components or essential features; as, to
      analyse a specimen; to analyze a fossil substance; to
      analyze a sentence or a word; to analyse a chemical
      compound.

   Syn: analyze, break down, dissect, take apart.
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   3. subject to psychoanalytic treatment. I was analysed in
      Vienna by a famous psychiatrist

   Syn: analyze, psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse.
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