допра́шивать — meaning in English

English meaning

• catechize verb To give oral instruction, especially of religion; (specifically) by the formal question-and-answer method; in the Church of England and Roman Catholic Church, to teach the catechism as preparation for confirmation.
• examine verb To look at or study something closely and carefully.
• 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

допра́шивать is used for these senses in English:

• catechize To question at length.
• examine To interrogate.
• 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.

catechize — full definition

1. verb To give oral instruction, especially of religion; (specifically) by the formal question-and-answer method; in the Church of England and Roman Catholic Church, to teach the catechism as preparation for confirmation.
2. verb To question at length.

examine — full definition

1. verb To look at or study something closely and carefully.
2. verb To check someone's health or a thing's condition.
3. verb To test someone's knowledge or skills formally.
4. verb To question someone closely, especially in a legal setting.

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