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put under a microscope

VERB

scrutinize

Synonyms

STRONGEST

analyze check check out comb consider dissect explore inspect investigate look over peruse pore over probe scan sift watch weigh

STRONG

candle canvass case contemplate dig eyeball overlook peg penetrate pierce search smoke stare study survey view

WEAK

burn up check over eagle-eye get a load of go over with a fine-tooth comb inquire into perlustrate scope scrutinate take the measure of

Antonyms

STRONGEST

forget ignore neglect

STRONG

misunderstand

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But actually, the concerns around buckling under pressure and lack of leadership have existed for far longer than that, and this Ashes series has seen England put under a microscope of scrutiny like never before.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

But this region in humans is difficult to image because of its location, and, for obvious reasons, it can’t be removed and put under a microscope.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2024

When Clarence Thomas got nominated to the Supreme Court, his behavior during the 1980s would get put under a microscope.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2023

A wave function is not something one can hold in their hand or put under a microscope.

From Scientific American • Dec. 8, 2021

Evil is as real as the typhoid germ that you can put under a microscope and see it squirm and grow.

From Joy & Power by Van Dyke, Henry

put under a microscope

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