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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Peruse

/pẽr-o͞oz'/ · Pe·ruse · IPA /pəˈɹuːz/
01 v. t. To observe; to examine with care.
imp. & p. p. Perused; p. pr. & vb. n. Perusing
  1. 1.
    To observe; to examine with care.[R.]
    “Myself I then perused, and limb by limb Surveyed.” Milton.
  2. 2.
    To read through; to read carefully.