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English Dictionary: peruse by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
peruse
v
  1. examine or consider with attention and in detail; "Please peruse this report at your leisure"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Peruse \Pe*ruse"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Perused}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Perusing}.] [Pref. per- + use.]
      1. To observe; to examine with care. [R.]
  
                     Myself I then perused, and limb by limb Surveyed.
                                                                              --Milton.
  
      2. To read through; to read carefully. --Shak.
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