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tɪˌgeɪt verb (used with object)
1.
to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
2.
to search out and examine the particulars of in an attempt to learn the facts about something hidden, unique, or complex, especially in an attempt to find a motive, cause, or culprit: The police are investigating the murder.
verb (used without object)
3.
to make inquiry, examination, or investigation.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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investigate (ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| to inquire into (a situation or problem, esp a crime or death) thoroughly; examine systematically, esp in order to discover the truth | |
| [C16: from Latin investīgāre to search after, from | |
| in'vestigable | |
| —adj | |
| in'vestigative | |
| —adj | |
| in'vestigatory | |
| —adj | |
| investigator (ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪtə) | |
| —n | |
| a person who investigates, such as a private detective | |
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