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Scrutinize
//ˈskɹuːtɨnaɪz// verb
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws. transitive
"to scrutinize the conduct or motives of individuals"
- 2 examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification wordnet
- 3 To audit accounts etc in order to verify them. transitive
- 4 to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail wordnet
Etymology
From scrutiny + -ize.
See also for "scrutinize"
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