LOOK OVER Synonyms: 11 Similar and Opposite Words

look over

verb

Definition of look over next

as in to glance (at)

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Recent Examples of look over Make sure to shake and look over the remaining berries for any additional signs of spoilage. —

Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 12 May 2026 So, Brown leaned harder into OG Anunoby, who finished with 24 points and five rebounds, at center, choosing that look over Sochan. —

C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026 Simple rooms and studios look over an orchard of orange, lemon and olive trees that leads, down a stone staircase, to a small private beach. —

Helen Brown, TheWeek, 30 Apr. 2026 Both look over at me and then Lumet mumbles something and the conversation abruptly ends. —

Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for look over

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scan

Verb

The words were insinuating, territorial, postwar code from a man to anyone not scanning as local.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
Her music owned up to being horny, garish, and superficial, but could scan as thin or cheap when held up to other kinds of ethical or political scrutiny.

— Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 2 June 2026