Usually means: Examine beyond the superficial appearance.
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  1. look through: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Definitions from Wiktionary (look through)

verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, through.
verb:  To take a view of the contents of; search in, either with the eyes or by hand.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To penetrate with the understanding; to see through.
verb:  (idiomatic, often with "right") To appear or pretend not to see something or someone who is clearly visible.

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