interrogate

Definitions

General English

• verb to ask someone questions to get information, often unpleasantly and for a long period of time

Aviation

• verb to transmit SSR or ATC signals to activate a transponder

Computing

• verb to send a request for information to a computer device or program

Information & Library Science

• verb to question somebody formally
• verb to work with an interactive computer program

Media Studies

• verb to question someone thoroughly, often in an aggressive or threatening manner and especially as part of a formal enquiry, e.g. in a police station or courtroom

Military

• verb to ask a series of questions in a systematic way, in order to obtain information

Nearby Definitions of “interrogate”

• interpolation
• interpret
• interpretation
• interpreter
• interregnum
• interrogate
• interrogatories
• interrupt
• interrupt request
• intersection
• interstellar medium

Contexts for “interrogate”

7 definitions in context
• General English
• Aviation
• Computing
• Information & Library Science
• Media Studies
• Military