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interrogate

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Word definitions for interrogate in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
late 15c., a back-formation from interrogation , or else from Latin interrogatus , past participle of interrogare "to ask, question" (see interrogation ). Related: Interrogated ; interrogating .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication pose a series of questions to; "The suspect was questioned by the police"; "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion" [syn: question ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES question/interrogate/interview a suspect ▪ Police confirmed that six suspects are being questioned. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN database ▪ The Library carries out literature searches on behalf of staff, by interrogating ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Interrogate are a heavy metal band from Northern Ireland . Originally formed in the late 1990s, the band - from Castledawson , County Londonderry - have endured a near fatal accident, line-up changes and flammable practice rooms. Their 2005 début EP Unbroken ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Interrogate \In*ter"ro*gate\, v. i. To ask questions. --Bacon.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (context transitive English) To question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner.

Usage examples of interrogate.

In any case he welcomed him willingly and kept him at Beauvais, supervising and interrogating him, ready to use him at an auspicious moment.

I Present thee with this music-flowing shell, Knowing thou canst interrogate it well.

Matt Gregoire and I will interrogate Schneider en route to Earth and transmit his deposition to you as soon as we can.

She broke quickly enough, telling Kaska everything he wanted to know before he even had a chance to begin interrogating her.

If you are CIA recruits I can countermand the orders, I can insist that we take you back to Latvia so our experts can interrogate you.

If so, then Penza Hall might be where the Vikings were being interrogated.

During this period, Turner was not permitted to see friends, relatives, or counsel, was never informed of his right to remain silent, and was interrogated daily, though for briefer intervals than in the preceding case.

With the sky beginning to pale in the window behind me, I fitted the Nemex and the Philips gun in their holsters, strapped on the Tebbit knife, and went out to do some interrogating of my own.

Except on the autoroutes, the legal speed limit in France is 110 kph : the man being interrogated must have been doing at least 150 when he had passed the transporter.

The Indigenes sitting by his bedside, who were eight or nine in number, interrogated him, wanting to know who he was, where he was going.

Misskelley was interrogated by the West Memphis police for somewhere around twelve hours, yet the transcript is nowhere near twelve hours long.

Nevertheless, all three could be interrogated repeatedly and for hours by armed police officers, with neither parent nor lawyer present, and all three could be charged as adults and face possible execution.

Austin had interrogated plenty of car thieves, fences and chop shop owners.

Some other agents who interrogated people in the work brigades got a lead on MC 4 by using his description, at about the time the brigades got on the trucks to go home.

Tell Praporovich that the agent, when captured, must be transferred at once to the Leningrad house, and interrogated thoroughly.