interrogated
ɪnˈtɛrəˌɡeɪtɪd
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Definition of interrogated - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
investigationquestioned thoroughly or formally
  • The interrogated suspect finally confessed after hours of questioning.
examined probed questioned
2.
legalexamined closely for information
  • The interrogated data revealed new insights about the experiment.
examined questioned
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Origin of interrogated

Latin, interrogare (to ask)

Terms with interrogated included in their meaning

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interrogated
subjected to interrogation
intense questioning
be intensely questioned or interrogated
intense questioning
thoroughly interrogated or scrutinized
interrogated
questioned closely or systematically

Examples of interrogated in a sentence

  • Interrogated individuals often feel immense pressure.
  • The interrogated documents were full of errors.

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  1. French:interrogé, analysé, ...
  2. German:verhört, untersucht, ...
  3. Italian:interrogata, esaminato, ...
  4. Spanish:cuestionado, examinado, ...
  5. Portuguese:interrogado, examinado, ...
  6. Chinese:被审问的, 被审查的, ...
  7. Japanese:尋問された, 調査された, ...
  8. Arabic:مُسْتَجْوَب, مُفْحوص, ...
  9. Hebrew:נֶחְקַר, ...
  10. Russian:допрошенный, исследованный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:допитаний, досліджений, ...
  12. Hindi:पूछताछ किया गया, जांच किया गया, ...
interrogate
ɪnˈtɛrəˌgeɪt

Definition of interrogate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
questioningask questions of someone closely, aggressively, or formally
  • The detective interrogated the suspect for hours..
grill probe question
2.
critical examinationexamine critically or thoroughly
  • The professor interrogated the theory during the lecture.
examine probe question
3.
technologyTECH.query a system for informationTECH.
  • The program interrogates the database for user data.
probe query question
4.
telecommunicationsTECH.send a signal to elicit a responseTECH.
  • The device interrogates the transponder for identification.
probe query
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Origin of interrogate

Latin, interrogare (to ask)

Examples of interrogate in a sentence

  • Customs officers interrogated the travelers at the border.
  • The detective interrogated the suspect thoroughly.
  • Scientists interrogate data to find patterns.
  • The software can interrogate the server for updates.
  • Engineers interrogate the system to retrieve logs.
  • The system interrogates the satellite for data updates.

View all translations of interrogate

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  1. French:interroger, examiner, ...
  2. German:verhören, hinterfragen, ...
  3. Italian:interrogare, esaminare, ...
  4. Spanish:cuestionar, examinar, ...
  5. Portuguese:questionar, analisar, ...
  6. Chinese:审问, 审查, ...
  7. Japanese:尋問する, 批判的に検討する, ...
  8. Arabic:اِسْتَجْوَبَ, فَحَصَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לַחְקוֹר, לְתַשְׁאֵל, ...
  10. Russian:допрашивать, критически изучать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:допитувати, досліджувати, ...
  12. Hindi:पूछताछ करना, गंभीरता से जांच करना, ...
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