Word: scrutinize
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: scru
ti
nize
Definition: To audit accounts etc in order to verify them.
Morphemes:
Affix: scrutiny
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To scrutinize; examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scrūtinium
Language: ML.
Decoded: scrutinium
Meaning: a search, an inquiry
Affix: -ize
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: to do what is denoted by the noun/adjective