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Another word for scrutinize

Verb

  1. To look at carefully or critically

    2. Idioms:
    See also:

    investigate

  2. To look at or on attentively or carefully

    3. Idioms:
    See also:

    see

    awareness

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Another word for scrutinize

Verb
    2. See also:

    examine

    watch

    examine

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Sentence Examples

  • I know how you like to scrutinize a thing to death.

  • However, he didn't scrutinize the grocery bill.

  • It behoves us then at the outset to scrutinize very carefully the general configuration of flying animals, and in particular the size, shape and movements of their flying organs.

  • Lastly, make sure you scrutinize the wedding invitation and the schedule for any specific dress requirements.

  • Scrutinize labels for sodium and trans fats, and serve with hummus or cheese to make them more filling.

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