Usually means: Questioning someone closely and thoroughly.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word interrogate:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. interrogate: Merriam-Webster
  2. interrogate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. interrogate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. interrogate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. interrogate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Interrogate, interrogate: Wordnik
  7. interrogate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. interrogate: Wiktionary
  9. interrogate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. interrogate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. interrogate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. interrogate: Dictionary.com
  13. interrogate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Interrogate (band), Interrogate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Interrogate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. interrogate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. interrogate: Rhymezone
  18. interrogate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. interrogate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. interrogate: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  21. interrogate: FreeDictionary.org
  22. interrogate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. interrogate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. interrogate: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. interrogate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. interrogate: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. interrogate: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. interrogate: Encyclopedia

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ verb:  (transitive) to question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner
▸ verb:  (transitive, computing) to query; to request information from.
▸ verb:  (transitive, literary) to examine critically.

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question, quiz, grill, questionize, requiz, appose, put through the wringer, probe, query, pose, more...

Opposite:
answer, respond, comply, cooperate, acquiesce

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question, interview, poll, survey, quiz, examine, investigate, more...

Phrases:
to interrogate, interrogate violently, engage interrogate, engage interrogate dissect, more...

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Similar:
question, quiz, grill, questionize, requiz, appose, put through the wringer, probe, query, pose, more...

Opposite:
answer, respond, comply, cooperate, acquiesce

Types:
question, interview, poll, survey, quiz, examine, investigate, more...

Phrases:
to interrogate, interrogate violently, engage interrogate, engage interrogate dissect, more...

Colors:
    black,     gray,     dark blue,     charcoal,     gunmetal, more...



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