interrogate
Definitions
General English
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
- 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
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