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scrutinise

verb

examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

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Word length
10
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
CR
Scrabble score
12

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verb

  1. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

    “audit accounts and tax returns”

verb

  1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

    “he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror”

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audit accounts and tax returns
he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror

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