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To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the part of a legislative body.
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- v. t. To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the part of a legislative body.
- v. question formally about policy or government business
- To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the part of a legislative body.
- To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executiveofficer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the part of alegislative body.
- v:100 v. question formally about policy or government business