Scrutinise Definition
scrutinise
verb
- to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail; "he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror"
- examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; "audit accounts and tax returns"
"Scrutinise" in song lyrics
See how scrutinise is used in real songs:
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"while these other mother-hustlers sit and scrutinise"
Horrorshow — The Headline
Words that rhyme with scrutinise
Usage tips for "scrutinise"
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