peruse

  1. Noun.  An examination or perusal; an instance of perusing.
  2. Verb.  (transitive) To examine or consider with care.
  3. Verb.  (transitive) To read completely.
  4. Verb.  (transitive, informal) To look over casually; to skim.
  5. Verb.  (intransitive, regional) To go from place to place; to wander.

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