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

2. Verb. Examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification. "Audit accounts and tax returns"

Definition of Scrutinise

1. [v -NISED, -NISING, -NISES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrutinise

scruple
scrupled
scrupler
scruplers
scruples
scrupling
scrupulosities
scrupulosity
scrupulous
scrupulously
scrupulousness
scrutable
scrutineer
scrutineers
scrutinies
scrutinise (current term)
scrutinised
scrutiniser
scrutinises
scrutinising
scrutinize
scrutinized
scrutinizer
scrutinizers
scrutinizes
scrutinizing
scrutiny
scrutin de liste
scrutin de liste system
scrutin uninomial system

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