1. (noun) probe, investigation
an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Synonyms: investigation, probe, investigating
2. (noun) probe
a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
Synonyms: investigation
3. (noun) probe
an exploratory action or expedition
Synonyms: investigation
4. (verb) probe
an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity
Synonyms: investigation
5. (verb) probe, examine
question or examine thoroughly and closely
Synonyms: see, examine, probe, poke into, study, try, canvass, essay, test, analyze, prove, analyse, canvas, dig into, try out
6. (verb) probe, dig into, poke into
examine physically with or as if with a probe
Synonyms: poke into, dig into, probe, examine
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