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- pronunciation:
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geIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
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verb |
| inflections: |
investigates, investigating, investigated |
| definition: |
to look at closely so as to get information and learn the facts.
The police are investigating the crime.
- similar words:
- examine, explore, inspect, search, test
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| related words: |
analyze, check, scan, see |
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| derivations: |
investigative (adj.), investigator (n.) |
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