Scrutinize

  • 91look — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. behold; perceive, discern; inspect, scan; stare; seem, appear. n. glance, view; appearance, aspect. See vision, attention. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Appearance] Syn. appearance, aspect, looks,… …

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  • 92observe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. see (see vision); comply with, respect, acknowledge, abide by; obey, cling to, adhere to, be faithful to, meet, fulfill; carry out, carry into execution, execute, perform, keep, satisfy, discharge, do …

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  • 93pore — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. breathing hole, skin hole, orifice; stoma, ostiole, porus; opening. v. i. read, peruse, scan, scrutinize, examine closely; mull over, consider. See thought, inquiry, vision. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… …

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  • 94regard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. consider, deem, observe, mark, note; respect, repute, esteem; concern. n. reference, concern, gaze, scrutiny, attention, deference, esteem. See relation, vision. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Attention]… …

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  • 95scan — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. examine, study, scrutinize, give the once over (sl.); look over, peruse, survey; contemplate, take a gander at (sl.). See vision, inquiry, poetry. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To analyze] Syn.… …

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  • 96search — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. hunt, seek, look for; explore, examine, penetrate; probe; test. n. quest, pursuit; inquiry, examination, investigation, scrutiny, exploration. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. exploration, quest, research;… …

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  • 97view — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sight; panorama, vista, prospect, scene; inspection, survey; purpose, aim; viewpoint, angle; opinion, belief, notion; appearance, aspect. See visibility. v. t. see; survey, scan; watch, witness;… …

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  • 98Inquiry — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Subject of Inquiry. Question. < N PARAG:Inquiry >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 inquiry inquiry Sgm: N 1 request request &c. 765 Sgm: N 1 search search research quest pursuit &c. 622 GRP: N 2 …

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  • 99scrutinise — British English spelling of SCRUTINIZE (Cf. scrutinize) (q.v.); for suffix, see IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Scrutinised; scrutinising …

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  • 100scrutinization — 1772, noun of action from SCRUTINIZE (Cf. scrutinize) …

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