aim |
to direct, as a remark, question, or criticism. [1/8 definitions] |
ask |
to put a question to (someone). [3/11 definitions] |
ask around |
to try to find out something by asking people of one's acquaintance the same question. |
assumed |
accepted without question; presumed. [1/2 definitions] |
call around |
to make phone calls to different people asking the same question of each. |
canvass |
to discuss or debate (an issue, question, or the like) thoroughly. [1/8 definitions] |
catechize |
to teach (someone) by a question and answer method, esp. religious principles. [2 definitions] |
certain |
known without question; indisputable. [1/8 definitions] |
certainly |
by all means; without question. [1/3 definitions] |
challenge |
a calling into question; demand for justification. [2/7 definitions] |
counterquestion |
combined form of question. |
cross-examine |
to question thoroughly and insistently, often for the purpose of comparing responses with those of earlier questioning. [2 definitions] |
cross-question |
a question asked in a cross-examination. [1/2 definitions] |
custom |
(pl., but used with a sing. verb) the process in which officials inspect goods and question travelers about what they are bringing into a country, or the place where this is done. [1/8 definitions] |
debrief |
to question (an astronaut, soldier, or the like) in order to obtain any information gathered during a mission. |
determine |
to decide or settle (a question, controversy, or the like) finally and authoritatively. [1/6 definitions] |
dispute |
to argue or debate about (a question, proposal, or the like). [2/7 definitions] |
do1 |
used to introduce a question or create a negative statement with "not." [1/13 definitions] |
evasion |
the avoidance of giving a full or truthful response to a question, point of argument, or the like. [1/3 definitions] |
feeler |
a hint, suggestion, or question intended to cause another's thoughts or feelings to be revealed. [1/2 definitions] |
figure out |
to find an answer to a problem or puzzling question by using the power of the mind. |