scrutinize

scrutinize

verb

Definition of SCRUTINIZE

to look over closely (as for judging quality or condition) <the project's time constraints make it impossible for the programmers to scrutinize every line of code, so some bugs should be expected>

Synonyms audit, check (out), con, examine, overlook, oversee, review, scan, scrutinize, survey, view

Related Words notice, observe, watch; comb, peruse, pore (over); analyze, dissect, parse; delve (into), explore, investigate, plumb, probe, research, study; categorize, classify; pick over; reinspect, rereview, resurvey

Near Antonyms skim; glance (at or over); miss, overlook