What is another word for interrogate?
Synonyms for interrogate
ɪnˈtɛr əˌgeɪtin·ter·ro·gate
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Princeton's WordNet
interrogateverb
transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
Synonyms:
questioninterrogate, questionverb
pose a series of questions to
"The suspect was questioned by the police"; "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"
Synonyms:
oppugn, wonder, query, call into question, interview, question
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Editors Contribution
ask questions
to interrogate is to ask someone questions usually aggressively or formally.
the police officer interrogated the possible suspect.
Submitted by Olearjet on November 23, 2020
Dictionary of English Synonymes
interrogateverb
Synonyms:
question, catechise, examine, ask, inquire of, put questions to
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "interrogate":
interrogates, interrogating, interrogation, cross-examine, interview, questioning
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#592 | question | |
#2455 | interview | |
#2548 | query | |
#3339 | wonder | |
#13327 | questioning | |
#22942 | interrogation | |
#59880 | interrogate | |
#77885 | interrogating | |
#166834 | interrogates |
How to use interrogate in a sentence?
We are looking at between $500-$600 million or thereabouts, this report is not yet out and as soon as we get it and we interrogate it and we feel comfortable with it, then we will know the actual numbers that the experts recommend.
I want the people who were involved in this tragedy to be interrogated and charged, we believe that the Russian authorities should do this. They have every opportunity to interrogate people in Russia and also people in the CAR.
The issue is why do we need Gitmo? One reason is we should have a place that's secure to interrogate terrorists that we capture, they have not had a intelligence-gathering policy that will allow us to fully interrogate terrorists who are captured.
They say we should let them interview our nuclear scientists. This means interrogation, i will not let foreigners talk to our scientists and to interrogate our dear children ... who brought us this extensive (nuclear) knowledge.
Lieutenant General Nattorn Prohsunthorn:
We tried to interrogate David but he would not speak to us and asked to speak to his embassy, yesterday the Canadian embassy came to see him. We think the Canadians would like to send him back to Canada but first we need to follow Thai legal procedure.
Translations for interrogate
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- استجوابArabic
- vyslýchatCzech
- verhörenGerman
- ανακρίνωGreek
- interrogarSpanish
- interrogerFrench
- faggat, vallatHungarian
- 訊く, 審尋Japanese
- გამოკითხავსGeorgian
- sciscitorLatin
- uiuiMāori
- ondervragen, interrogeren, verhorenDutch
- avhøraNorwegian
- przesłuchiwać, przesłuchaćPolish
- questionar, interrogarPortuguese
- допросить, допрашиватьRussian
- prèslušati, ispítatiSerbo-Croatian
- förhöraSwedish
- isticvap etmek, sorguya çekmek, istinkak etmek, soru sormak, sorgulamakTurkish
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