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    SIZE UP

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     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    To look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detailplay

    Example:

    he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror

    Synonyms:

    scrutinise; scrutinize; size up; take stock

    Classified under:

    Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling

    Hypernyms (to "size up" is one way to...):

    examine; see (observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect)

    Sentence frames:

    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

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