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Interrogate

/ˌɪˈntɛrəˌɡeɪt/
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(verb) To question or quiz, especially in a thorough or aggressive manner.

He knows how to interrogate people.
Their job is to interrogate suspects.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The police wanted to ____ the main suspect to find out where he was at the time of the bank robbery.

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