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What is another word for give the once over?

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Contexts

(a person) To inspect or examine

To look at or observe attentively over a period of time

To take a brief or hurried look

Verb

(a person) To inspect or examine

give the once-over

look at carefully

conduct an investigation into

subject to an examination

conduct an enquiry into

try to get to the bottom of

sift the evidence concerning

do research into

put questions to

ask questions of

put to the test

make enquiries about

search the evidence concerning

make inquiries about

conduct an inquiry into

make an observation of

make a recce of

make enquiries into

ask questions about

make inquiries into

go over with a fine-tooth comb

give the third degree

test the waters

experiment with

conduct investigations into

put through the wringer

concern itself with

give something a going-over

leave no stone unturned

give something a once-over

carry out trials on

ferret around in

ferret about in

try on for size

put the screws on

experimentalize

examine closely

put out feelers

put under a microscope

take a dekko at

go through with a fine-tooth comb

rummage around in

scrabble around in

rummage through

turn inside out

turn upside down

put something through its paces

pick one's brains

make a survey of

make a trial run

give the third degree to

look high and low

put the screws to

put through the third degree

have to do with

conduct an enquiry

be concerned with

give something a look-see

examine carefully

play around with

make a reconnaissance of

dip one's toe in the water

carry out an inquest into

give details of

follow a line of investigation

scrabble about in

leave no stone unturned in

fossick through

rummage about in

roust around in

rootle around in

put to the proof

worm something out of someone

have a look-see

take a shufti round

see how the land lies

search high heaven

put through the mangle

find out the lie of the land

check something out

contextualize^US

contextualise^UK

get down to brass tacks

conduct research into

have a taste of

take a look at it

pass under review

keep an eye out

make enquiries as to

take a reading of

explore further

give something a whirl

investigate further

examine more carefully

get the lie of the land

take account of

consult the archives

carry out trials

conduct experiments

conduct research

put out a feeler

see how wind blows

send up a balloon

run something up the flagpole

see how it flies

run idea by someone

run it up a flagpole

put someone through their paces

look all over for

go through with fine-tooth comb

rummage round in

beat the bushes

carry out tests

conduct a survey of

put to the question

search for answers

sweat it out of

subject to an inspection

put a question to

seek information of

request information

request information of

seek information

pop the question

cast an eye over

run your eye over

look up and down

get to the bottom of

have a good look at

be connected with

have a discussion with

get for the record

hold a meeting with

have a dialogue with

give oral examination

give an account of

provide details of

give the facts on

give a rundown of

be in connection with

give details on

take the measure of

have a bearing on

give something a check-up

broadcast details of

enquire impertinently into

inquire impertinently into

be inquisitive about

investigate impertinently

snoop around in

be curious about

run reconnaissance

take a course in

take classes in

write an account of

make a reconnaissance

put on the hotseat

ask pointed questions

make a diagnosis

identify problem

cast around for

look all over hell

be on the lookout

be on the prowl

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Verb

To look at or observe attentively over a period of time

pay attention to

feast your eyes on

have a look-see

take a butcher's at

watch like a hawk

keep a weather eye on

take a dekko at

not take one's eyes off

get a bird's-eye view of

give the once-over

go over with a fine-tooth comb

have a good look at

give attention to

take a good look at

be a witness to

watch from a distance

be on the scene

keep under surveillance

give the eagle eye

check something out

fix one's gaze at

give something a once-over

have a gander at

have a dekko at

take a shufti at

have a look-see at

take a gander at

have a squint at

keep an eye out

be an observer at

run your eye over

cast an eye over

look up and down

examine closely

examine carefully

put under a microscope

take the measure of

run reconnaissance

find out the lie of the land

make a survey of

take a shufti round

see how the land lies

make a reconnaissance of

make a reconnaissance

make a recce of

subject to an examination

give something a going-over

give something a look-see

subject to an inspection

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Verb

To take a brief or hurried look

give something a once-over

give the once-over

inspect loosely

examine cursorily

once over lightly

hit the high spots

pass an eye over

cast your eyes over

read here and there

have a look-see

take a secret look

take a stealthy look

take a sly look

cast a brief look

snatch a glimpse

sneak a quick look

have a quick look

take a quick look

catch a glimpse of

take a dekko at

glance one's eye

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