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suss out

/səs aʊt/
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Definitions of suss out
  1. verb
    examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
    check, check off, mark, mark off, tick, tick off
    put a check mark on or near or next to
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    types:
    follow, keep an eye on, observe, watch, watch over
    follow with the eyes or the mind
    keep tabs on
    keep a record on or watch attentively
    guard
    keep watch over
    invigilate, proctor
    watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating)
    type of:
    analyse, analyze, canvass, delve, examine, parse, study
    consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
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