interrogate in English dictionary

  • interrogate

    Meanings and definitions of "interrogate"

    • (transitive) To question or quiz, especially in a thorough or aggressive manner.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner.
    • verb
      (transitive, computing)
      To query; to request information from.
    • to question or quiz
    • To examine by asking (a witness, for example).
    • verb
      pose a series of questions to; "The suspect was questioned by the police"; "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"
    • verb
      transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication

    Synonyms of "interrogate" in English dictionary

    ask, broadcast, transmit are the top synonyms of "interrogate" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "interrogate" in English dictionary

    answer, correspond, respond are the top antonyms of "interrogate" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of interrogate

    • interrogate ( third-person singular simple present interrogates, present participle interrogating, simple past and past participle interrogated)
    • interrogate (third-person singular simple present interrogates, present participle interrogating, simple past and past participle interrogated)

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