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  1. probingnoun

    Synonyms:
    exploring, investigating, questioning

  2. probingadjective

    Of something that investigates or explores deeply.

    He was unsettled by her probing questions.

    Synonyms:
    investigating, questioning, exploring

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  1. inquisitory, probing, searchingadjective

    diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

    "a probing inquiry"; "a searching investigation of their past dealings"

    Synonyms:
    searching, trenchant, inquisitory

    Antonyms:
    uninquiring, uninquisitive

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "probing":

    investigates, probe, probes, investigating, sounding, poll

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  1. Erik Lindquist:

    Rather than preparing data to analyze we can spend time probing the data for answers. We're getting to answers much more quickly.

  2. Luis Miranda:

    We're going to continue to cast a spotlight on the Republican obstructionism on the Supreme Court and highlight how the issues before Supreme Court or potentially before Supreme Court have a major impact on the lives of the American people, too many issues at the heart of our democracy head before the court every year and deserve a full bench's consideration, so to extend the dysfunction that plagues congress to Supreme Court is unacceptable. The DNC said Thursday's call would center on voting rights, an issue that's also become a major topic for Democratic presidential candidates ahead of the South Carolina primary Saturday. The leak Wednesday that White House vetters were probing the Republican governor of Nevada, Brian Sandoval, also seemed designed to signal that President Barack Obama was considering moderate nominees in President Barack Obama selection process. Aides say President Barack Obama has not yet formed a.

  3. James Anderson:

    They periodically ratchet up the pressure to pressure Taiwan, to pressure the United States and to probe weaknesses, to test our resolve, and probably the proximate cause of the most recent escalation and probing has to do with our sloppy and unfortunate disaster with respect to the withdrawal from Afghanistan.

  4. Chris Murphy:

    I was glad that Mark Meadows came out and made that clear this morning, our allies and our adversaries need to know that and understand, because we still have many of those on the latter list that are probing at our vulnerabilities.

  5. Gareth Southgate:

    At 1-1 we had a plan to... keep probing but not get caught on the counter-attack, at the end the pressure built and built. We did the right things and made good decisions and were good value for the win.


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