parse
/ˈpɑɹs/
to analyze something in detail; break down into parts
parse in a sentence
“Let's parse the sentence to understand its meaning.”
Origin of parse
Latin pars part (originally from grammatical analysis of sentence parts)
Related Words
unpack
to analyze something by examining its components
deconstruct
to analyze by breaking down into components
distill
to extract the essential meaning or most important aspects
paraphrase
to express the meaning using different words
recapitulate
to summarize and state again the main points
synthesize
to combine elements into a coherent whole