Synonyms for Give the once over:

• n.

  •give the eye (noun)
  • give the eye.

• v.

  •browse (verb)
  • peruse,
  • examine cursorily,
  • pass an eye over,
  • riffle through,
  • glance at,
  • leaf through,
  • read,
  • graze,
  • once over lightly,
  • run through,
  • thumb through wander,
  • flip through,
  • check over,
  • nibble,
  • dip into,
  • skip through,
  • read here and there,
  • skim,
  • inspect loosely,
  • feed,
  • get the cream,
  • hit the high spots,
  • riff through,
  • scan.
  •inspect (verb)
  • clock,
  • watch,
  • notice,
  • kick the tires,
  • go through,
  • vet,
  • audit,
  • go over,
  • give the once-over,
  • catechize.
  •investigate (verb)
  • explore,
  • reconnoiter,
  • question,
  • check out,
  • pry,
  • delve,
  • prospect,
  • interrogate,
  • research,
  • inspect,
  • frisk,
  • review,
  • tap,
  • probe,
  • poke,
  • go into,
  • examine,
  • scout,
  • study,
  • search,
  • spy,
  • consider,
  • sift,
  • bug,
  • dig,
  • case,
  • run down,
  • inquire,
  • scrutinize.
  •riffle (verb)
  • leaf,
  • thumb.
  •scan (verb)
  • scour,
  • sweep,
  • look through,
  • take a gander,
  • thumb through,
  • riff,
  • take stock of,
  • rumble,
  • look up and down,
  • run over,
  • glance over,
  • flash.
  •skim (verb)
  • dip,
  • brush over,
  • run eye over,
  • skip,
  • read swiftly,
  • turn the pages,
  • go once over lightly,
  • glance.
  •survey (verb)
  • appraise,
  • evaluate,
  • assess,
  • value,
  • rate,
  • estimate,
  • check,
  • assay,
  • supervise,
  • contemplate,
  • scope,
  • plan,
  • plot,
  • overlook,
  • oversee,
  • observe,
  • size,
  • summarize,
  • view,
  • measure,
  • canvass,
  • superintend.
  •watch (verb)
  • follow,
  • see,
  • peer,
  • take in,
  • rubberneck,
  • gaze,
  • attend,
  • regard,
  • pipe,
  • eye,
  • wait,
  • note,
  • concentrate,
  • mind,
  • stare,
  • listen,
  • focus,
  • mark.

• Other synonyms:

  •browse
  • scanning,
  • Scanned,
  • riffle,
  • checked over.
  •riffle
  • thumbed,
  • thumbs,
  • Thumbing.

Antonyms for Give the once over:

• v.

  • investigate
    forget, neglect, leave alone, reply, answer, overlook, ignore.
  • scan
    discard.
  • skim
    pour.
  • survey
    follow, serve.
  • watch
    avoid, harm, miss, disregard, look away, pass by, hurt, disbelieve.