interrogate
//ɪnˈtɛrəˌɡeɪt//
Verb
interrogateInfinitive
interrogatePresent tense
interrogatedPast tense
interrogatedPast participle
interrogatingPresent participle
interrogatesThird-person singular
1
To question someone thoroughly and formally, especially in an official or aggressive manner.
The police interrogated the suspect for several hours.
2
To obtain data from a computer, database, or other electronic device.
The system can interrogate the database to retrieve customer information.