What is the meaning of examine?

verb

• Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
  • usage: "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
  • synonyms: analyze, analyse, study, canvass, canvas
• Observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect.
  • usage: "The customs agent examined the baggage"; "I must see your passport before you can enter the country"
  • synonyms: see
• Question or examine thoroughly and closely.
  • synonyms: probe
• Question closely.
• Put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to.
  • usage: "This approach has been tried with good results"; "Test this recipe"
  • synonyms: test, prove, try, try out, essay