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Scrutinizing vs Checking - What's the difference?

scrutinizing | checking |

As verbs the difference between scrutinizing and checking

is that scrutinizing is present participle of scrutinize while checking is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun checking is

the act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.

scrutinizing

English

Verb

(head)

    • checking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (ice hockey) The act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.
  • (informal) A checking account.
    • Withdraw $5000 from checking and put it into savings.