read sth over/through

— Phrasal Verb with read

/riːd/ verb (past tense and past participle read /red/)

Definition

› to read something from the beginning to the end, especially to find mistakes: I read over my essay to check for errors.

(Definition of read sth over/through from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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