Dictionary Entry
interrogate
verbFind the meaning of the word interrogate, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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To question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner
Example Sentence
The police interrogated the suspect at some length before they let him go.
Usage Note
Use interrogate when you want precise academic language around To question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner.
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