interrogate
Meanings
Verb
- transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
- pose a series of questions to
- to question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner
- to query; to request information from.
- to examine critically.
Origin / Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin interrogātus, the perfect passive participle of Latin interrogō (“to inquire, interrogate”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
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Words With Friends Score: 14
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