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Definition of Interrogate
1. Verb. Transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication.
Generic synonyms: Air, Beam, Broadcast, Send, Transmit
Derivative terms: Interrogation
2. Verb. Pose a series of questions to. "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"
Generic synonyms: Ask
Derivative terms: Interrogation, Interrogation, Interrogation, Interrogative, Interrogator, Interrogatory, Question, Question, Questioning
Definition of Interrogate
1. v. t. To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.
2. v. i. To ask questions.
3. n. An interrogation; a question.
Definition of Interrogate
1. Verb. (transitive) To question or quiz, especially in a thorough or aggressive manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Interrogate
1. [v -GATED, -GATING, -GATES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Interrogate
Literary usage of Interrogate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States by Stephen Keyes Williams, Edwin Burritt Smith, Ernest Hitchcock (1882)
"tli interrogate. Of what burthen is the ves- M'l which has been taken? ...
(¡tu interrogate. Had you or any of the officers or mariners belonging to the ..."
2. The Law and Practice Relating to Letters Patent for Inventions by Roger William Wallace, John Bruce Williamson (1900)
"(Q The party seeking to interrogate must pay into court a sum of at least five
pounds (111) as security for costs, before delivering his interrogatories. ..."
3. The History of the Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the by Robert Wodrow (1836)
"Being interrogate, if he was with those who were in arms at ... Being interrogate
anent that paper, if he owned the principles therein, refuses to answer, ..."
4. English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order: With Copious by George Crabb (1826)
"TO ASK, INQUIRE, QUESTION, interrogate. ASK, ». To ask. beg. INQUIRE, Latin
inquire, compounded of in and (¡наго, signifies to search after. ..."
5. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"Mr. Donald Cargil, being interrogate if he owns the king's authority, arid the king
... Hung agnin interrogate, if he owns the king as his lu\v lui prince, ..."
6. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1811)
"Mr. Donald Cargil, being interrogate if he owns the king's authority, ...
Being interrogate, wbe* he saw any of those ubo killed the archbishop, ..."
7. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1904)
"13th interrogate.—How many bills of lading were signed for the goods seized on,
... 14th interrogate.—Are there in the United States of America any bills of ..."
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