1
as in asked
to put a question or questions to
interrogated him about where he'd gone the night before
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in examined
to put a series of questions to
police interrogated the murder suspect for hours on end
Synonyms & Similar Words
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of interrogated
Viewers saw him being interrogated by the police about his father-in-law’s death.
—
Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
After receiving the tip, police launched an immediate investigation and encountered the parents of the children at a hotel in nearby Newton County, where the couple was interrogated, Wallace tells PEOPLE.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
Wren was taken into custody and interrogated.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024
Each level can be interrogated by virtual instruments that produce an output designed for human insight or as input for another virtual instrument.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
After receiving the tip, police launched an immediate investigation and encountered the parents of the children at a hotel in nearby Newton County, where the couple was interrogated, Wallace tells PEOPLE.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
Wren was taken into custody and interrogated.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2024
Each level can be interrogated by virtual instruments that produce an output designed for human insight or as input for another virtual instrument.
—The Physics Arxiv Blog, Discover Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interrogated
Verb
-
Jettly, a private jet rental company, surveyed 1,000 Americans and asked them about their trust in commercial and private pilots.Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
-
Wes Anderson, a Microsoft vice president who oversaw teams working with the Defense Department, asked his staff to prepare forecasts showing which customers were expected to become paying G5 users at the end of the White House Offer, three people who worked in sales told ProPublica.Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 15 Nov. 2024
Verb
-
Since then, a plethora of books, articles, true-crime shows and films have re-examined and relitigated the case.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2024
-
Published Thursday in Science, the research from Schultz and colleagues examined genetic data from 276 species of ants and 475 fungi species to create evolutionary trees of both groups.Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2024
Verb
-
The elements of my performance that have been questioned are quite clearly a statement in opposition to fascism, injustice, and bigotry in all its forms.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
-
Many people, including fire officials, have questioned why the crew was working in dry brush amid triple-digit temperatures.Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Thesaurus Entries Near interrogated
Cite this Entry
“Interrogated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interrogated. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share