INTERROGATION Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word interrogation. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word interrogation. (close relations)

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	examination				nounn
	noun • the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) • a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge • formal systematic questioning • a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) • the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned
	inquiry				nounn
	noun • a search for knowledge • an instance of questioning • a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
	cross-examination				nounn
	noun • (law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination
	grilling				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)
	inquisition				nounn
	noun • a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals) • a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
	probe				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities • a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities • an exploratory action or expedition • an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity verb • question or examine thoroughly and closely • examine physically with or as if with a probe
	questioning				verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
	noun • a request for information adjective satellite • perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know) • marked by or given to doubt • showing curiosity
	question				nounn
	noun • an instance of questioning • the subject matter at issue • a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply • uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something • a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote • an informal reference to a marriage proposal verb • challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of • pose a series of questions to • pose a question • conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting • place in doubt or express doubtful speculation
	enquiry				nounn
	noun • an instance of questioning • a search for knowledge • a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
	interrogative				adjectiveadj
	adjective • relating to verbs in the so-called interrogative mood • relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation noun • a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply • some linguists consider interrogative sentences to constitute a mood
	interrogatory				nounn
	adjective • relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation noun • formal systematic questioning
	query				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an instance of questioning verb • pose a question
	interrogative sentence				nounn
	noun • a sentence of inquiry that asks for a reply

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