🔍investigate

verb
/ɪnˈvɛs.tɪ.ɡeɪt/

Meaning

to carry out a systematic inquiry to discover facts or information

Example Sentences

The police will investigate the incident thoroughly.

Example Expressions

investigate a case

Synonyms

examine, probe, inspect, explore, analyze

Antonyms

ignore, overlook

Collocations

investigate crime, investigate a complaint, investigate thoroughly

More Example Sentences

They are curious enough to investigate.

I hereby formally request that you investigate this matter.

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to perform an action; to complete a task
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to produce or generate, often in large numbers

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