Usually means: Reads or examines with thoroughness.
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  1. peruses: Merriam-Webster
  2. peruses: Collins English Dictionary
  3. peruses: Vocabulary.com
  4. peruses: Wordnik
  5. peruses: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. peruses: Wiktionary
  7. peruses: Dictionary.com
  8. peruses: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. peruses: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. peruses: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (peruse)

verb:  (transitive) To examine or consider with care.
verb:  (transitive) To read completely.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To look over casually; to skim.
verb:  (intransitive, regional) To go from place to place; to wander.
noun:  An examination or perusal; an instance of perusing.
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