LOOKED OVER Synonyms: 11 Similar and Opposite Words

looked over

verb

past tense of look over

as in glanced (at)

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scanned

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Scientists gave participants blind taste tests, then scanned their brains during tastings.

— Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Woodland’s cameras have scanned more than 392,000 license plates in the past 30 days, according to the department’s transparency website.

— Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2026

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