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Interrogate

Definition:

To interrogate means to ask someone a series of questions in a systematic and thorough manner, often for the purpose of obtaining information or extracting a confession.

Senses:

  1. Transitive verb: To question someone intensely or rigorously.
  2. Transitive verb: To conduct a formal examination or interrogation.
  3. Intransitive verb: To engage in intense questioning or cross-examination.

Usages:

  • She was interrogated by the police about her whereabouts on the night of the crime.
  • The detective interrogated the suspect until he finally revealed the truth.
  • The lawyer skillfully interrogated the witness, trying to uncover any inconsistencies in their testimony.
  • During the trial, the prosecution will have a chance to interrogate the defendant.
  • The journalist decided to interrogate the politician about his controversial statements.
  • As a parent, it is important to avoid interrogating your child when they make a mistake, and instead have an open dialogue.

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