Investigate synonyms
ĭn-vĕs'tĭ-gāt'
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(Intransitive, medicine) To examine diagnostically.
To review or examine officially:
examine (related)
To determine the qualifications, aptitude, or skills of by means of questions or exercises:
To probe is to explore or investigate something.
(Gram.) To resolve (a sentence) into its grammatical elements
ignore (antonym)
To disregard deliberately; pay no attention to; refuse to consider
To examine for some specific purpose; inspect or consider carefully; review in detail
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To carry out an examination or investigation
(Idiomatic) to investigate, explore, or consider
To study (something) thoroughly so as to present in a detailed, accurate manner:
To delve is defined as to jump into researching something or to dig around looking for something.
1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, II.35:
Check means to test, examine, compare or inspect something to see if it is as it should be.
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To express doubt about; dispute:
Study is to spend time learning about or investigating a subject.
evaluate (related)
consider (related)
To look at very carefully; examine closely; inspect minutely
To find out, as by careful study or investigation; unearth
quantify (related)
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Review is defined as to look over, examine or study someone or something again.
investigate (related)
(Intransitive) To conduct an inquiry or examination.
inquire into
To examine and check (accounts, claims, etc.)
Dissect is defined as to cut apart piece by piece, or to closely examine.
Sift is defined as to pass through a sorting device like a screen to sort, separate or carefully examine.
To investigate, examine, or try to find out (a person's opinions)
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analyse (related)
identify (related)
re-examine (related)
elucidate (related)
ascertain (related)
determine (related)
clarify (related)
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(Intransitive, military) To perform a reconnaissance (of an area; an enemy position); to scout with the aim of gaining information.
To find or get by looking around
deal with (related)
assess (related)
discuss (related)
Find another word for investigate. In this page you can discover 40 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for investigate, like: explore, inspect, examine, probe, analyze, ignore, survey, inquire, look into, research and delve.
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