Antonyms for inspect

Grammar : Verb

Spell : in-spekt

Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈspɛkt

Definition of inspect

Origin : 1620s, from Latin inspectus, past participle of inspicere "to look into" (see inspection). Related: Inspected; inspecting.

verb examine, check

Example sentences :

Christine and Palmer Howe came in to see her, and to inspect the balcony, now finished.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

After that she must pin it on, and slip in to stand before his mirror and inspect the result.
Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart

He thanked her with unnecessary effusion and turned to inspect the glassware.
Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance

You can inspect them when you like, Arthur; now, if you please.'
Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens

I told them that the Admiral was going out with us to inspect the lock.
Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings

He had knelt to inspect a rude box, when a little sound caused him to turn.
Extract from : « Southern Lights and Shadows » by Various

Let us inspect the fortifications in the Dardanelles at the beginning of the war in 1914.
Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII) » by Various

She held them out for Jimmy to inspect, with the first touch of vanity he had seen in her.
Extract from : « People of Position » by Stanley Portal Hyatt

Inspect what delights you in Plutarch, in Shakspeare, in Cervantes.
Extract from : « Essays, First Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson

He went to inspect his mare; he was fond and justly proud of her.
Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum

Synonyms for inspect

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