(BrE) (AmE analyze) verb
1 to examine the nature or structure of sth, especially by separating it into its parts, in order to understand or explain it:
[VN] The job involves gathering and analysing data. * He tried to analyse his feelings. * The first step is to define and analyse the problem. * [Vwh-] We need to analyse what went wrong.
2 [VN] = PSYCHOANALYSE
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