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scan

verb

/skæn/

Meaning

To look at something carefully or quickly; to digitally copy or capture an image or document.

She scanned the document before sending it by email.

scan through

examine, inspect, browse, glance

ignore, overlook, neglect

scan document, scan quickly, scan image, scan barcode

to speak about something in a mocking or dismissive way

to deliver something to a person or place, often for selling or safekeeping

to talk proudly about oneself or one's achievements in an annoying way

to treat someone with excessive care or kindness, often in a way that is overprotective

to sew with needle and thread; to join pieces of fabric

To drive out an evil spirit or bad influence through rituals or prayers.