ANATOMIZED Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

anatomized

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past tense of anatomize

as in analyzed

to identify and examine the basic elements or parts of (something) especially for discovering interrelationships if you anatomize the problem, you'll see it stems from a combination of her bad behavior and your unwillingness to speak to her about it

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City staff said the project is consistent with the city’s general plan and would not create significant environmental effects beyond those analyzed in the previous environmental review.

— Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026
The team analyzed maps showing where continents lay underwater or dry at 10-million-year time points.

— Jacek Krywko, Scientific American, 1 Oct. 2026

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Holmes is no stranger to having her life and her persona as a supposedly brilliant female tech wunderkind dissected by others.

— Martha Ross, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026
Most of that gap came via the right arm of sophomore quarterback Ford Green, who dissected the Chargers, completing 14 of 18 passes for 257 yards and four touchdowns.

— Joel Beers, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026

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The book examined the ways that social actors can respond to dysfunction and decline in organizations, from businesses to political parties and governments.

— Eyal Press, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026
Breakthrough Institute found 10 organizations files 67% of forest management lawsuits examined.

— Chris Edwards, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2026

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