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Interrogate   /ɪntˈɛrəgˌeɪt/   Listen
Interrogate

verb
(past & past part. interrogating)
1.
Transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication.
2.
Pose a series of questions to.  Synonym: question.  "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"





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"Interrogate" Quotes from Famous Books



... arrest and interrogate this man at once," he said to me, "for he may have conceived some sort of suspicion, and smuggled away out of sight what belongs to you. Will you go and dine and return in two hours: I shall then have the man here, and I shall subject him to a ...
— The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume IV (of 8) • Guy de Maupassant
... the stink of the sulphur without any of the splendour of the eruption. They want the French again sadly. English subjects detained by the Inquisition in 1830!! La Ferronays advised me to ask the Pope for a moment of audience, and to request him to see the girl himself, and interrogate her, and learn the truth, of ...
— The Greville Memoirs - A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William - IV, Volume 1 (of 3) • Charles C. F. Greville
... Highland shepherd who has imprudently gone to sleep under the "blowin' sna'"; question the Scandinavian, whose calling compels him to encamp on the open "fjeld"; interrogate Swede or Norwegian, Finn or Lapp, and you may discover the danger ...
— The Boy Slaves • Mayne Reid
... of as much avail to interrogate any stone face outside the chateau as to interrogate that face of his. The nephew looked at him, in vain, in passing on ...
— A Tale of Two Cities - A Story of the French Revolution • Charles Dickens
... then? What's the good of it?" they further interrogate. "You don't suppose that green thing will burn—wet as a ...
— The Land of Fire - A Tale of Adventure • Mayne Reid


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