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What is another word for dissecting?

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Present participle for to physically cut up or take apart

Present participle for to examine critically and minutely

Present participle for to break or split apart

Present participle for to cut or divide into two parts

Present participle for to cut or slice something off

Present participle for to arrive at an answer through logic or arithmetic

Present participle for to overanalyze or think too much about a subject or issue

Present participle for to part or be parted from a mass or group

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Present participle for to physically cut up or take apart

tearing limb from limb

cutting off the limbs of

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“Lisa was reluctant to dissect the poor little worm that was bleating like a lamb.”

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Present participle for to examine critically and minutely

investigating

studying

analysing^UK

analyzing^US

going over with a fine-tooth comb

conducting an enquiry into

putting under a microscope

conducting an investigation into

checking up

taking a look

unraveling^US

unravelling^UK

enquiring^UK

searching the evidence concerning

asking questions of

making inquiry

doing research into

trying to get to the bottom of

listening in

sorting out

looking at carefully

sifting the evidence concerning

prying into

reading into

going through with a fine-tooth comb

sussing out

making inquiries about

putting to the test

putting questions to

giving something a going-over

subjecting to an examination

making enquiries about

dipped one's toe in the water

giving something a once-over

carrying out an inquest into

leaving no stone unturned

criticizing^US

examining more carefully

exploring further

investigating further

criticising^UK

itemizing^US

itemising^UK

conducting investigations into

giving something a look-see

conducting research into

conducting a survey of

asking questions about

making enquiries into

taking the measure of

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“Bit by bit, the team began to dissect the algorithm and tinker with its innards.”

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Present participle for to break or split apart

splitting down the middle

smashing to smithereens

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Present participle for to cut or divide into two parts

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Present participle for to cut or slice something off

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Present participle for to arrive at an answer through logic or arithmetic

working out

solving

resolving

unraveling^US

unravelling^UK

finding a solution to

doping out

riddling out

sussing out

finding the solution to

analyzing^US

analysing^UK

getting to the bottom of

finding the answer to

making head or tail of

realizing^US

realising^UK

figuring something out

reaching an agreement about

getting around

determining a solution to

getting to the bottom

getting the answer to

getting answer

getting something straight

making easier to understand

making more comprehensible

making simpler

making more intelligible

removing the complexities from

cutting the Gordian knot

bringing to a conclusion

deciding

cutting through red tape

coming to a conclusion about

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Present participle for to overanalyze or think too much about a subject or issue

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Present participle for to part or be parted from a mass or group

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