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scrutinize
Overview of verb scrutinize
The verb scrutinize has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise -- (to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail; "he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror")
2. audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect -- (examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; "audit accounts and tax returns")
Grep of noun scrutinize
scrutinizer
Antonyms of verb scrutinize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scrutinize
2 senses of scrutinize
Sense 1
size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
=> examine, see
Sense 2
audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb scrutinize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb scrutinize
2 senses of scrutinize
Sense 1
size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
=> examine, see
Sense 2
audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
'Cause To' of verb scrutinize
Derived Forms of verb scrutinize
2 senses of scrutinize
Sense 1
size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
RELATED TO>(noun) scrutinizer#1
=> scrutinizer, scrutiniser
RELATED TO>(noun) scrutiny#2
=> scrutiny
RELATED TO>(noun) scrutiny#1
=> examination, scrutiny
Sense 2
audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
RELATED TO>(noun) scrutinizer#1
=> scrutinizer, scrutiniser
RELATED TO>(noun) scrutiny#2
=> scrutiny
RELATED TO>(noun) scrutiny#1
=> examination, scrutiny
Domain of verb scrutinize
Domain Terms of verb scrutinize
Familiarity of verb scrutinize
scrutinize used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb scrutinize
2 senses of scrutinize
Sense 1
size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
EX: The customs agents scrutinize the bags for drugs
Sense 2
audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb scrutinize
2 senses of scrutinize
Sense 1
size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
> examine, see
=> search
=> x-ray
=> candle
=> autopsy
=> auscultate
=> survey
=> scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down
=> scan
=> peruse
=> size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
=> search, look
=> inspect
=> check
Sense 2
audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
=> anatomize
=> diagnose, name
=> diagnose
=> survey, appraise
=> survey
=> compare
=> check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, go over, check into
=> assay
=> review, reexamine
=> audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
=> screen
=> trace, follow
=> investigate, look into
=> sieve, sift
=> view, consider, look at
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb scrutinize
Sense 1
size up, take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise
=> examine, see
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Sense 2
audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
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Grep of verb scrutinize
scrutinize
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