INQUISITION
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Inquisition.
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Inquisition - as a 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
Inquisition - as a verb
To make inquisition concerning; to inquire into.
Example Sentences
"The inquisition was a period of intense religious questioning and persecution in medieval Europe."
"The accused faced the inquisition for their alleged involvement in witchcraft."
"The inquisition aimed to root out heresy within the church."
"The inquisition conducted ruthless interrogations in order to extract confessions."
"The inquisition was known for its brutal methods of obtaining information from suspects."
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Is INQUISITION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inquisition is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
INQUISITION has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is INQUISITION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inquisition is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordINQUISITION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is INQUISITION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inquisition is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordINQUISITION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.
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