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INTERROGATING Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word interrogating. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word interrogating. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for INTERROGATING

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grilling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)

inquiring
adjectiveadj
adjective

• given to inquiry

noun

• a request for information

probing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

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

examining
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

• observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

• question or examine thoroughly and closely

• question closely

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

querying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an instance of questioning

verb

• pose a question

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

Best Hypernyms For INTERROGATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for interrogating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for GRILLING

Words (7)