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scrutinize vs analyze

analyze vs scrutinize

scrutinize and analyze both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrutinize No No Yes No
analyze No No Yes No
As verbs, analyze is a hypernym of scrutinize; that is, analyze is a word with a broader meaning than scrutinize:
  • scrutinize: examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
  • analyze: consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
Other hypernyms of scrutinize include analyse, canvass, examine, study.
scrutinize (verb) analyze (verb)
examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
subject to psychoanalytic treatment
break down into components or essential features
Difference between scrutinize and analyze

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