scrutinize

/skɹˈutənˌaɪz/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
   “he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror”
2. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
   “audit accounts and tax returns”

Synonyms for scrutinize

• size up
• take stock
• scrutinise
• audit
• inspect

Words that rhyme with scrutinize

• rise
• exercise
• recognize
• size
• recognise
• arise
• prize
• wise
• capitalize
• harmonize
• immobilize
• neutralize
• organize
• realise
• realize
• surprise
• synchronize
• circularize
• compromise
• devise
• naturalize
• rationalize
• specialize
• vocalize
• analyze
• apprise
• crosswise
• crystallize
• disguise
• franchise