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scrutiny
/ˈskɹuː.tɪ.ni/
noun
Intense study of someone or something.
Thorough inspection of a situation or a case.
An examination of catechumens, in the last week of Lent, who were to receive baptism on Easter Day.
verb
To scrutinize.
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