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escudriñar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ransack verb To search a place thoroughly and roughly, often leaving it in disorder.
  • scrutinize verb To examine something closely and critically, looking for detail, error or hidden meaning.

Senses

escudriñar is used for these senses in English:

  • go over (transitive, idiomatic) To look at carefully; to scrutinize; to analyze.
  • ransack (transitive) To make a vigorous and thorough search of (a place, person) with a view to stealing something, especially when leaving behind a state of disarray.
  • scrutinize (transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.

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