All 6 Uses of
interrogate
in
No Easy Day
- Gary went over to the Bainbridge and was in charge of interrogating the captured pirate Wal-i-Musi.†
p. 95.4interrogating = asking a series of questions of someone
- The CIA learned of Ahmed al-Kuwaiti after the interrogation of a man named Mohammed al-Qahtani, a Saudi citizen and the alleged twentieth hijacker on September 11, 2001.†
p. 164.1interrogation = the process of asking a series of questions of someone
- When his fingerprints came back as the same man sent back by immigration, interrogators went to work over several months in 2002 and 2003.†
p. 164.5
- When interrogators questioned Khalid Sheikh Mohammed about it again, he downplayed al-Kuwaiti's role.†
p. 164.9 *
- Mohammed's successor, Abu Faraj al-Libi, captured by the Pakistanis in 2005, told interrogators he hadn't seen al-Kuwaiti in a while.†
p. 165.1
- Essentially, we were going to have to tell the Pakistani interrogators that the United States Air Force lost a drone.†
p. 195.3
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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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much more rarely, interrogate can mean to submit a query (question) to a computer system.