bewry

/ˈbiːrɪ/

Definitions

1. verb

to examine or inspect carefully; to scrutinize

“The customs officer will bewry your luggage to check for contraband.”

2. noun

a place where something is kept or stored

“The storage room was a large bewry for all the company’s equipment.”

Synonyms

  • examine
  • scrutinize

Antonyms

  • ignore
  • neglect