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Interrogate

Interrogate Meaning & Definition
Interrogate Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Interrogate?

[v] pose a series of questions to; "The suspect was questioned by the police"; "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"
[v] transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication

Synonyms | Synonyms for Interrogate: question

Related Terms | Find terms related to Interrogate: answer | approach | ask | be curious | burn with curiosity | catechize | communicate with | contact | correspond | dig around for | dig up | establish connection | examine | gape | gawk | get to | inquire | interview | maintain connection | make advances | make contact with | make overtures | make up to | nose around for | nose out | peer | pump | query | question | quiz | raise | reach | relate to | reply to | respond to | rubber | rubberneck | seek | stare | test | want to know | worm out of

See Also | air | ask | beam | broadcast | send | transmit

Interrogate In Webster's Dictionary

\In*ter"ro*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Interrogating}.] [L. interrogatus, p. p. of interrogare to ask; inter between + rogare to ask. See Rogation.] To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness. Wilt thou, uncalled, interrogate, Talker! the unreplying Fate? --Emerson. Syn: To question; ask. See {Question}.
\In*ter"ro*gate\, v. i. To ask questions. --Bacon.
\In*ter"ro*gate\, n. An interrogation; a question. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.

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