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ondervragen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • interrogate verb To question someone closely and often forcefully, typically to get information out of them.
  • question noun A sentence or phrase used to ask for information or a response.

Senses

ondervragen is used for these senses in English:

  • interrogate (transitive) to question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner
  • question (transitive) To ask questions of; to interrogate; to ask for information.

interrogate — full definition

  1. verb To question someone closely and often forcefully, typically to get information out of them.
  2. verb To examine something closely and critically.

question — full definition

  1. noun A sentence or phrase used to ask for information or a response.
  2. noun A matter or issue open to doubt or debate.
  3. verb To ask someone questions, especially formally or to gather information.
  4. verb To express doubt about something.

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