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scrutinize
verb as in examine closely
Strongest matches
analyze, check, check out, comb, consider, dissect, explore, inspect, investigate, look over, peruse, pore over, probe, scan, sift, watch, weigh
Strong matches
candle, canvass, case, contemplate, dig, eyeball, overlook, peg, penetrate, pierce, search, smoke, stare, study, survey, view
Weak matches
burn up, check over, eagle-eye, get a load of, go over with a fine-tooth comb, inquire into, perlustrate, put under a microscope, scope, scrutinate, take the measure of
Example Sentences
At the same time, they will scrutinize any signals on possible tax increases or spending cuts at the upcoming Nov. 26 budget.
I scrutinized New Testament scholarship and was more impressed by the evidence supporting it than that discrediting it.
You should scrutinize what expectations an organization has of its volunteers.
At the same time, China’s Ministry of Transport announced a retaliatory investigation into Washington’s Section 301 probe, whereby the U.S. has been scrutinizing China’s domination of the global shipping industry.
The banks’ results, he said, “will be scrutinized a little bit more carefully in the absence of the jobs data.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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