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scrutinise

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examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

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audit accounts and tax returns Source: Internet

he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror Source: Internet

Although the House of Lords may scrutinise the executive through Question Time and through its committees, it cannot bring down the Government. Source: Internet

Hence it argued it could effectively scrutinise the CSDP, help improve EU-NATO relations and be more suited, being composed of national parliamentarians, to the intergovernmental style of the CSDP. Source: Internet

Jamison was also reinstated as a magistrate, which enabled him and his fellow legal officers to scrutinise Bligh's personal papers for evidence of wrongdoing by the deposed governor. Source: Internet

Even as allegations of major wrongdoing swirled last year, German banking regulator Bafin appointed only one person to scrutinise the giant firm. Source: Internet

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