Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AN'A-LYZE
AN-A-LYZ'A-BLE-NESSAN'A-LYZ-ED
AN'A-LYZE, v.t. [Gr. αναλυω. See Analysis.]
To resolve a body into its elements; to separate a compound subject into its parts or propositions, for the purpose of an examination of each separately; as, to analyze a fossil substance; to analyze an action to ascertain its morality.
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