glean (verb)

  • 61peruse — I verb analyze, browse, check, con, conduct research on, consider, contemplate, delve into, devote oneself to, examine, explore, feel out, glance over, glean information, go over, inquire into, inspect, investigate, look over, observe, overlook,… …

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  • 62read — I verb apprehend, collect, con, conclude, consider probable, decipher, deduce, derive, digest, discern, draw a conclusion, gather, glean, grasp, guess, infer, interpret, know, leaf through, make out, perceive, peruse, pore over, presume, reason,… …

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  • 63reap — I verb achieve, acquire, attain, be rewarded, benefit, clear, collect, cull, cut, demetere, derive, draw, earn, gain, gather, get, glean, harvest, obtain, pick, pick up, procure, profit, realize, receive, recover, retrieve, secure, take, take in …

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  • 64select — I adjective accepted, adopted, appointed, best, capital, choice, chosen, culled, designated, elected, electus, elite, embraced, excellent, exceptional, exclusive, exquisitus, first rate, good, handpicked, matchless, named, picked, popular,… …

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  • 65understand — I verb absorb, apperceive, appreciate, apprehend, assimilate, be apprised, be informed, cognize, comprehend, conceive, conclude, conjecture, deduce, digest, discern, fathom, gather, glean, grasp, infer, intellegere, internalize, know, learn,… …

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  • 66Deconstruction and Derrida — Simon Critchley and Timothy Mooney DERRIDIAN DECONSTRUCTION1 In the last twenty five years or so, particularly in the English speaking world, no philosopher has attracted more notoriety, controversy and misunderstanding than Jacques Derrida.… …

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  • 67insight — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, real, significant ▪ deep, profound ▪ detailed ▪ brief …

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  • 68choose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. See choice. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To select] Syn. decide on, pick, take, pick out, draw lots, cull, prefer, make a choice of, elect, vote for, opt for, accept, weigh, judge, sort, appoint, cast,… …

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  • 69garner — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. harvest, collect, store. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. store, reap, collect, amass; see accumulate 1 , earn 2 , harvest . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. collect, reap, harvest, store, gather, assemble,… …

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  • 70obtain — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. acquire, set; prevail. See existence, acquisition. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To gain possession] Syn. occupy, reach, invade, capture, recover, take, grab, accomplish, acquire, procure, get, force from …

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