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to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail (Freq. 2) - he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror • Syn: take stock, scrutinize, scrutinise • Derivationally related forms: scrutiniser (for: scrutinise), scrutiny (for: scrutinise), scrutinizer (for: scrutinize), scrutiny (for: scrutinize) • Hypernyms: examine, see • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody
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