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To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.

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  1. v. t. To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness.
  2. v. i. To ask questions.
  3. n. An interrogation; a question.
  4. v. transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
  5. v. pose a series of questions to
  6. To question formally; to question; to examine by asking questions; as, to interrogate a witness. Wilt thou, uncalled, interrogate, Talker! the unreplying Fate Emerson. Syn. -- To question; ask. See Question. To ask questions. Bacon. An interrogation; a question. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
  7. To question formally; to question; to examine by askingquestions; as, to interrogate a witness.Wilt thou, uncalled, interrogate, Talker! the unreplying FateEmerson.
  8. v:100 v. transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication v. pose a series of questions to