scrutinise

Meaning

1. (UK, transitive) To examine something with great care.
2. (UK, transitive) To audit accounts etc in order to verify them.

Synonyms

scrutinize

examine

inspect

examine closely

study

stare at

watch attentively

take stock

scan

audit

size up

observe

interrogate

investigate

limit

peep

question

❓

recap

restrain

run

run through

scour

sieve

sift

test

try

walk through

examine carefully

look at carefully

look hard at

look up and down

observe carefully

probe into

search

enquire into

control

correct

critique

cross-examine

enquire

glance

go

go over

go through

grill

hold in

Translations

scruter

εξετάζω λεπτομερώς

examiner

escrutinar

εξονυχίζω

كان تحت الرقابة

دقّق

نقب

أمْعن النظر

تفحّص

escorcollar

auditar

escodrinyar

escrutar

دقق

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈskɹuːtɪnaɪz/

Etymology

From scrutiny + -ise.