interpellate

Meanings

Verb

question formally about policy or government business
To interrupt (someone) so as to inform or question (that person about something).
To address (a person) in a way that presupposes a particular identification of them; to give (a person) an identity (which may or may not be accurate).
To question (someone) formally concerning official or governmental policy or business.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin interpellō.

Scrabble Score: 14

interpellate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
interpellate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
interpellate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

interpellate is a valid Words With Friends word