Interrogate
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Formal Context
Used in official settings like police interviews or legal investigations, suggesting a serious tone. The investigator will interrogate the witness tomorrow morning.
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Intense Questioning
Implies intense or thorough questioning, more than just a casual conversation or inquiry. Journalists waited eagerly to interrogate the politician about the scandal.
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Possible Discomfort
May suggest the person being questioned could feel under pressure or discomfort. The suspect appeared nervous as they were interrogated by detectives.