All 7 Uses
interrogate
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In the Time of the Butterflies
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- Jaimito began what Minerva called her "interrogation."†
Chpt 2.5 *interrogation = the process of asking a series of questions of someone
- As the day wears on, I overhear case after case being described at the interrogation desk.†
Chpt 2.6
- Now, whenever they were stopped at the interrogation stations, they had a good excuse for being on the road.†
Chpt 2.8
- Once, Minerva came back from one of the interrogation sessions laughing.†
Chpt 3.11
- There was a bunch of them already waiting in the interrogation room, tall fat Johnny with his Hitler mustache.†
Chpt 3.11
- Our interrogator glanced suspiciously from one to the other, then addressed Dede'.†
Chpt 3.12interrogator = someone who asks a series of questions of someone else
- Sizing him up, I employed a skill I had acquired in prison with my interrogators.†
Chpt 3.12
Definitions:
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(1)
(interrogate) ask a series of questions of someone -- typically asked by law enforcement officials or by someone in an aggressive manner
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, interrogate can mean to submit a query (question) to a computer system.