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Definition of Scrutinise
1. Verb. To look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail. "The customs agents scrutinise the bags for drugs "; "He scrutinized his likeness in the mirror"
Exact synonyms: Scrutinize, Size Up, Take Stock
Generic synonyms: Examine, See
Derivative terms: Scrutiniser, Scrutiny, Scrutiny, Scrutinizer, Scrutiny, Scrutiny
Generic synonyms: Examine, See
Derivative terms: Scrutiniser, Scrutiny, Scrutiny, Scrutinizer, Scrutiny, Scrutiny
2. Verb. Examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification. "Audit accounts and tax returns"
Exact synonyms: Audit, Inspect, Scrutinize
Generic synonyms: Analyse, Analyze, Canvas, Canvass, Examine, Study
Derivative terms: Audit, Auditor, Inspector, Scrutiniser, Scrutiny, Scrutiny, Scrutinizer, Scrutiny, Scrutiny
Generic synonyms: Analyse, Analyze, Canvas, Canvass, Examine, Study
Derivative terms: Audit, Auditor, Inspector, Scrutiniser, Scrutiny, Scrutiny, Scrutinizer, Scrutiny, Scrutiny
Definition of Scrutinise
1. [v -NISED, -NISING, -NISES]