analyze

To subject to analysis.

This section addresses the recent homeless backlash by reviewing and analyzing antihomeless legislation[…]

The clearest lesson is that the F.D.A. needs the power to demand adequate postmarketing studies and the resources to analyze the results.

To resolve (anything complex) into its elements.

analyze a problem

To separate into the constituent parts, for the purpose of an examination of each separately.

To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; as, to analyze a fossil substance, to analyze a sentence or a word, or to analyze an action to ascertain its morality.