examining the legitimacy of Synonym

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verify, double-check, confirm, validate, corroborate, authenticate, substantiate, recheck, reassess, review, examine, inspect, audit, scrutinize, compare, contrast, countercheck, counter-verify, revalidate, reexamine, reverify, reauthenticate [x]

verify, validate, affirm, corroborate, substantiate, authenticate, endorse, ratify, approve, certify, attest, uphold, support, establish, prove, acknowledge, recognize, accept, agree, consent, concede, admit [x]

assess, appraise, judge, rate, estimate, value, gauge, measure, analyze, review, examine, consider, weigh, critique, survey, audit, test, check, inspect, size up, calculate, determine, diagnose, scrutinize, probe, investigate, study, monitor, observe, appreciate, interpret, quantify, rank, score, grade, benchmark [x]

examine-thoroughly, scrutinize, investigate, analyze, review, study, survey, audit, probe, assess, evaluate, check, monitor, appraise, peruse, explore, observe, scan, inspect-carefully, inspect-meticulously, inspect-closely, inspect-attentively, inspect-rigorously, inspect-exactingly, inspect-painstakingly, inspect-scrupulously, inspect-vigilantly, inspect-intensively, inspect-exhaustively, inspect-comprehensively, inspect-minutely, inspect-precisely, inspect-accurately, inspect-methodically, inspect-systematically, inspect-thoughtfully, inspect-judiciously, inspect-cautiously, inspect-prudently, inspect-conscientiously, inspect-thoroughgoingly, inspect-in-depth, inspect-in-detail, inspect-intrusively, inspect-penetratingly, inspect-searchingly, inspect-inquisitively, inspect-keenly, inspect-sharply [x]

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appreciating, assessing, estimating, evaluating, rating, appraising, pricing, judging, gauging, measuring, calculating, considering, weighing, respecting, honoring, cherishing, recognizing, acknowledging, esteeming, prizing [x]

tests, assessments, evaluations, exams, appraisals, inspections, reviews, analyses, investigations, inquiries, checkups, scrutinies, audits, surveys, probes, trials, quizzes, measurements, diagnostics, vettings, screenings, interrogations, explorations, studies, observations [x]

reviews, evaluations, assessments, appraisals, analyses, commentaries, examinations, judgments, opinions, feedback, critiques [x]

analysis, examination, evaluation, assessment, testing, investigation, inspection, checkup, appraisal, scrutiny, review, study, probe, survey, exploration, inquiry, audit, monitoring, observation, detection, identification, determination, measurement, verification, validation, diagnosis, screening, testing procedures, diagnostic procedures, diagnostic tests, diagnostic assessments [x]

verifies, confirms, validates, certifies, substantiates, corroborates, attests, endorses, ratifies, legitimizes, establishes, proves, supports, upholds, affirms, ascertains, guarantees, vouches, testifies, evidences, demonstrates, authenticates [x]

confirmed, verified, authenticated, substantiated, corroborated, endorsed, ratified, approved, certified, att, sanctioned, affirmed, validated [x]

decent, satisfactory, acceptable, fair, good, okay, fine, adequate, respectable, passable, tolerable, all right, middling, moderate, average, sufficient, competent, unexceptional, reasonable, not terrible, not awful, not too bad, not the worst, not great, not horrible, not dreadful, not poor, not subpar, not inferior, not lacking, not unsatisfactory, not inadequate, not insufficient, not wanting, not deficient, not unacceptable, not intolerable, not unbearable, not unendurable, not unlivable, not unmanageable, not unworkable, not impossible, not insufferable, not excruciating, not painful, not agonizing [x]

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