Synonyms for Investigate:

n.
- review,
- look up,
- gather.
• follow up (noun)
- follow.
• Other relevant words: (noun)
- process.
v.
• analyze (verb)
- figures out,
- talks game,
- re solving,
- getting down brass tacks,
- re-hash,
- re-hashes,
- gat down to brass tacks,
- chews over,
- gets down brass tacks,
- re hashes,
- talking game,
- re hash,
- re hashing,
- getting down to brass tacks,
- re-hashed,
- re solves,
- sorts out,
- gat down brass tacks,
- re hashed,
- thinking through,
- kicks around,
- re-solve,
- re-solved,
- got down to brass tacks,
- re solve,
- gotten down to brass tacks,
- get down brass tacks,
- chewed over,
- re-solving,
- talked game,
- got down brass tacks,
- re-solves,
- beat dead horse,
- thinks through,
- gotten down brass tacks,
- re-hashing,
- chewing over,
- gets down to brass tacks.
• ask (verb)
- gives third degree,
- giving the third degree,
- re quests,
- hunting for,
- pried in to,
- give third degree,
- pick ones brains,
- prying into,
- picked brains,
- giving third degree,
- puts through wringer,
- picked ones brains,
- puts through the wringer,
- re-quests,
- pried into,
- pick brains,
- picks brains,
- pries into,
- prying in to,
- pop question,
- gave the third degree,
- picking one brains,
- re questing,
- pry in to,
- picking brains,
- putting the screws to,
- picks one brains,
- re quested,
- pries in to,
- hunts for,
- re-questing,
- puts the screws to,
- puts screws to,
- picks ones brains,
- gave third degree,
- re quest,
- picked one brains,
- hunted for,
- re-quested,
- picked one's brains,
- putting screws to,
- putting through the wringer,
- picks one's brains,
- picking one's brains,
- gives the third degree,
- putting through wringer,
- re-quest,
- picking ones brains,
- pick one brains.
• assay (verb)
- sizes up,
- sized up.
• audit (verb)
- sate in,
- re viewing,
- sits in,
- re-views,
- re-ported,
- re-porting,
- re ported,
- re-view,
- re-viewed,
- re views,
- re view,
- re viewed,
- sitting in,
- re porting,
- re-viewing.
• bird-dog (verb)
- birddog.
• canvass (verb)
- electioneered,
- de-bating,
- de bate,
- de bates,
- checking over,
- de-bate,
- de-bates,
- checks over,
- de-bated,
- de bating,
- de bated.
• challenge (verb)
- ex acted,
- ex-acts,
- faced off,
- flying in face of,
- insisting upon,
- fly face of,
- sticks it out,
- stands up to,
- makes stand,
- insists upon,
- re-claims,
- flies in face of,
- made a point of,
- calling out,
- faces off,
- facing down,
- sticked it out,
- made stand,
- insisted up on,
- re quiring,
- faced down,
- ex-act,
- makes a point of,
- making stand,
- hung in,
- re-quires,
- re claim,
- flies face of,
- inviting competition,
- flying in the face of,
- hangs in,
- insisted upon,
- re quired,
- re quires,
- re-quiring,
- making point of,
- re claims,
- re claimed,
- invited competition,
- sticking it out,
- re claiming,
- made point of,
- re-claimed,
- make stand,
- ex-acted,
- flew in the face of,
- ex acts,
- make point of,
- flies the face of,
- objects to,
- re-quire,
- face music,
- flew face of,
- flew in face of,
- re-quired,
- ex act,
- making a stand,
- insisting up on,
- asks for,
- re quire,
- faces down,
- stands to,
- made a stand,
- stood to,
- makes point of,
- objected to,
- standing up to,
- making a point of,
- asking for,
- searches out,
- ex acting,
- insists up on,
- hanged in,
- flying the face of,
- invites competition,
- ex-acting,
- fly the face of,
- objecting to,
- stuck it out,
- flying face of,
- flies in the face of,
- facing off,
- re-claiming,
- flew the face of,
- makes a stand,
- insist up on.
• check (verb)
- balancing account,
- making sure,
- looks over,
- over-looking,
- scouts out,
- enquires about,
- keeping account,
- scouting out,
- taking stock,
- kept account,
- balance account,
- looking see,
- makes sure,
- over looks,
- over-looks,
- takes stock,
- over-look,
- enquired about,
- pro bed,
- over looked,
- enquiring about,
- pro-bed,
- took stock,
- over look,
- balances account,
- scouted out,
- looks see,
- looked see,
- keeps account,
- balanced account.
• check into thoroughly (verb)
- check out,
- muckrake,
- bug,
- inquisite,
- make inquiry,
- run down,
- read,
- tap,
- look-see,
- go into,
- probe,
- stake out,
- look into,
- consider.
• comb (verb)
• communication (verb)
- investigate.
• cover (verb)
- de tailing,
- de-tailed,
- writing up,
- writ up,
- re-counting,
- re-counted,
- re-lated,
- de tails,
- de-tailing,
- de-tails,
- de-tail,
- writes up,
- re counted,
- re counting,
- tells of,
- wrote up,
- re-counts,
- de tail,
- telling of,
- re late,
- de tailed,
- re counts.
• cross-examine (verb)
• debrief (verb)
- inter views,
- de-briefing,
- asked questions,
- wrought over,
- gathered intelligence,
- asks questions,
- inter-view,
- de briefs,
- gathering intelligence,
- de-brief,
- de briefing,
- gathers intelligence,
- de-briefed,
- inter-viewed,
- inter-views,
- de-briefs,
- inter-viewing,
- de briefed,
- inter view,
- inter viewed,
- works over,
- inter viewing,
- de brief.
• delve (verb)
- jump in to,
- jumped into,
- jumps in to,
- reallied get in to,
- jumping into,
- scoops out,
- really get in to,
- scooped out,
- reallying get into,
- reallied get into,
- go in to,
- un-earthed,
- un-earths,
- un earthing,
- un-earthing,
- jumps into,
- un earth,
- gouging out,
- scooping out,
- un earths,
- reallies get in to,
- ex-cavate,
- un-earth,
- reallying get in to,
- jumped in to,
- ex cavate,
- reallies get into,
- jumping in to,
- un earthed.
• diagnose (verb)
- de terminates,
- de-terminated,
- diagnosticated,
- re-cognized,
- de-terminate,
- de-terminates,
- de-terminating,
- re cognizes,
- re-cognizing,
- re cognized,
- re cognize,
- de terminating,
- re cognizing,
- determinating,
- de terminated,
- determinated,
- de terminate.
• dig (verb)
- de-press,
- digs down,
- de-pressing,
- de pressing,
- de pressed,
- dis covering,
- dug down,
- rooted out,
- un covers,
- dis-cover,
- de-presses,
- dis covered,
- under mined,
- dis-covering,
- pro duces,
- dis-covers,
- de presses,
- under mining,
- dis covers,
- pro-duces,
- un-covers,
- ex hume,
- digged down,
- un covering,
- forks out,
- de-pressed,
- dis-covered,
- ex-hume,
- roots out,
- de press,
- digging down,
- un-covering,
- un cover,
- un covered,
- pro duce,
- dis cover,
- forking out,
- under-mining,
- under-mined,
- un-cover.
• dissect (verb)
- de-compounded,
- de compounded,
- brake down,
- inquires about,
- de compounds,
- breaks down,
- de-compounding,
- de composes,
- de-compose,
- de composing,
- de composed,
- de-composed,
- de compound,
- inquiring about,
- decompounds,
- de compounding,
- de-compounds,
- de compose,
- de-composes,
- de-composing,
- inquired about,
- de-compound,
- broke down.
• enquire (verb)
- seeking an answer,
- sought an answer,
- seek answer,
- wants to know,
- wanting know,
- wanted to know,
- want know,
- wanted know,
- wanting to know,
- seeks an answer,
- sought answer,
- wants know,
- seeks answer,
- seeking answer.
• examine (verb)
- delves into,
- pores over,
- delving into,
- scrutinating,
- digging in to,
- digs into,
- patted down,
- searches into,
- delves in to,
- delving in to,
- digged in to,
- searched in to,
- scrutinates,
- digs in to,
- delve in to,
- dug in to,
- searched into,
- delved into,
- delved in to,
- takes stock of,
- took stock of,
- pats down,
- dig in to,
- digging into,
- taking stock of,
- pored over,
- searching into,
- searching in to,
- digged into,
- dug into,
- scrutinated,
- search in to,
- patting down,
- searches in to.
• experiment (verb)
- benchmark,
- analyze,
- verify,
- experiment,
- prove,
- determine.
• follow up (verb)
• go over (verb)
- re iterated,
- re iterating,
- re vise,
- riffles through,
- re vised,
- re peats,
- re peat,
- re-vising,
- riffling through,
- re-vised,
- re iterate,
- riffled through,
- re-peat,
- re-peats,
- re-iterate,
- re iterates,
- re hearse,
- re-vise,
- re-iterates,
- re-hearse,
- thumbs through,
- thumbed through,
- re-hearses,
- thumbing through,
- re vising,
- re-iterating,
- re hearses,
- re-iterated.
• hunt (verb)
- are the lookout,
- is lookout,
- scratching around,
- were the lookout,
- were lookout,
- wast on the lookout,
- were on lookout,
- wert on the lookout,
- is on lookout,
- trying to find,
- looks all over hell,
- was the lookout,
- wast the lookout,
- being lookout,
- casting about,
- nosing around,
- try find,
- casts about,
- be on lookout,
- am on the lookout,
- am the lookout,
- wast lookout,
- wert on lookout,
- tries find,
- tried find,
- looks over hell,
- look over hell,
- looked over hell,
- am on lookout,
- trying find,
- nosed around,
- are on the lookout,
- were on the lookout,
- tries to find,
- wast on lookout,
- looked all over hell,
- scratches around,
- was on lookout,
- am lookout,
- scratched around,
- noses around,
- are on lookout,
- was on the lookout,
- wert the lookout,
- be the lookout,
- wert lookout,
- went after,
- art lookout,
- art the lookout,
- being the lookout,
- looking all over hell,
- looking over hell,
- is the lookout,
- be lookout,
- was lookout,
- being on the lookout,
- is on the lookout,
- being on lookout.
• inquire (verb)
- hitting up,
- sought information,
- seeking information,
- in-quired,
- in quire,
- in-quire,
- in-quires,
- in quired,
- tests waters,
- feels out,
- requested information,
- in-quiring,
- hits up,
- tested waters,
- seeks information,
- test waters,
- tested the waters,
- in quiring,
- felt out,
- tests the waters,
- testing waters,
- testing the waters,
- requesting information,
- requests information,
- in quires.
• inspect (verb)
- give onceover,
- kicked the tires,
- gives the onceover,
- kick tires,
- give once-over,
- super intends,
- gives once over,
- gave once-over,
- gives once-over,
- gave the onceover,
- gave the once over,
- over seeing,
- kicks tires,
- super-intended,
- in-spect,
- over-sees,
- giving onceover,
- gives the once-over,
- giving the once over,
- super-intending,
- over see,
- giving once over,
- super vising,
- gave onceover,
- kicking the tires,
- give once over,
- giving once-over,
- kicks the tires,
- over saw,
- super-vised,
- over seen,
- in spect,
- gives the once over,
- super-intends,
- super vised,
- gives onceover,
- super intended,
- kicked tires,
- super intending,
- super vise,
- over-saw,
- gave once over,
- giving the onceover,
- over sees,
- giving the once-over,
- in spects,
- give the onceover,
- super-intend,
- in-spects,
- kicking tires,
- over-seen,
- super-vise,
- super intend.
• interrogate (verb)
- sweats out,
- sweated out.
• look into (verb)
- makes inquiry,
- made inquiry,
- look in to.
• prospect (verb)
- pro-spects,
- pro-spect,
- pro spect,
- pro spects.
• pry (verb)
- being curious,
- poking nose into,
- art nosy,
- poked nose in to,
- be ears,
- poked nose into,
- listened in,
- wert curious,
- is a busybody,
- were busybody,
- pokes nose in to,
- tuned on,
- being nosy,
- are a busybody,
- am nosy,
- being busybody,
- were nosy,
- are curious,
- am curious,
- wast all ears,
- was curious,
- poke nose in to,
- is all ears,
- were curious,
- pokes nose into,
- were ears,
- tuning on,
- wast nosy,
- was all ears,
- tuned in on,
- wert ears,
- art a busybody,
- wert a busybody,
- wast inquisitive,
- am busybody,
- were a busybody,
- were all ears,
- wast ears,
- is inquisitive,
- was nosy,
- art inquisitive,
- tunes in on,
- is nosy,
- wast curious,
- wert busybody,
- are all ears,
- art busybody,
- being a busybody,
- art curious,
- art all ears,
- wert all ears,
- was a busybody,
- being ears,
- am all ears,
- am a busybody,
- being all ears,
- being inquisitive,
- are ears,
- was busybody,
- were inquisitive,
- is ears,
- wert inquisitive,
- poking nose in to,
- be busybody,
- are inquisitive,
- wert nosy,
- are busybody,
- is busybody,
- wast a busybody,
- was ears,
- am ears,
- tuning in on,
- wast busybody,
- tunes on,
- is curious,
- tune on.
• put in a specific context (verb)
- contextualize.
• question (verb)
- catechize,
- survey,
- query,
- debate,
- poll,
- ask,
- contemplate,
- interpolate,
- dispute.
• ransack (verb)
- looking over for,
- de spoil,
- makes with,
- over-haul,
- looking all over for,
- over-hauling,
- de-spoiled,
- look over for,
- de-spoils,
- shook down,
- makes off with,
- looked over for,
- making with,
- over haul,
- over hauled,
- de spoiling,
- made with,
- over-hauled,
- make with,
- de spoils,
- takes away,
- shakes down,
- de spoiled,
- de-spoiling,
- over-hauls,
- looked all over for,
- made off with,
- looks all over for,
- shaking down,
- over hauls,
- over hauling,
- looks over for,
- de-spoil.
• research (verb)
- does tests,
- re-searching,
- re-searched,
- playing around with,
- doest tests,
- doth tests,
- plays around with,
- doeth tests,
- reads upon,
- reading on,
- re searched,
- re search,
- didst tests,
- reading up on,
- re-searches,
- read on,
- read upon,
- dost tests,
- did tests,
- reads up on,
- reads on,
- reading upon,
- re searches,
- re searching,
- doing tests.
• scan (verb)
- has look see,
- have looksee,
- haddest a looksee,
- had look-see,
- had a look-see,
- flips through,
- hast a looksee,
- hast a look see,
- leafs through,
- taking gander,
- took gander,
- having a look see,
- re gards,
- hath a look-see,
- hast look-see,
- haddest looksee,
- hath look-see,
- hadst look-see,
- runs over,
- hadst a looksee,
- looks up and down,
- glances at,
- hath look see,
- has looksee,
- hadst look see,
- re-gard,
- leafed through,
- glanced at,
- haddest a look see,
- look up down,
- hast looksee,
- hath a looksee,
- looks down,
- dip in to,
- looking through,
- hadst a look-see,
- haddest a look-see,
- glancing over,
- looks up down,
- hast a look-see,
- flipping through,
- takes gander,
- looked down,
- has look-see,
- glancing at,
- leafing through,
- takes a gander,
- having looksee,
- has a look-see,
- have a look see,
- had look see,
- looked up down,
- had a looksee,
- having a looksee,
- haddest look-see,
- look and down,
- take gander,
- had looksee,
- glanced over,
- looks through,
- hath a look see,
- hath looksee,
- looked up and down,
- have look-see,
- looking up down,
- flipped through,
- having a look-see,
- glances over,
- haddest look see,
- looks and down,
- taking a gander,
- have look see,
- has a look see,
- had a look see,
- looked and down,
- took a gander,
- hadst a look see,
- hast look see,
- looking up and down,
- having look-see,
- has a looksee,
- looking and down,
- having look see,
- hadst looksee.
• scrutinize (verb)
- get load of,
- burnt up,
- putting under microscope,
- getting a load of,
- put under microscope,
- inquiring into,
- burns up,
- inquiring in to,
- taking the measure of,
- perlustrates,
- took the measure of,
- putting under a microscope,
- gat load of,
- inquires in to,
- gets a load of,
- perlustrated,
- perlustrating,
- inquire in to,
- takes the measure of,
- inquired in to,
- got load of,
- taking measure of,
- gotten load of,
- puts under a microscope,
- gets load of,
- puts under microscope,
- inquires into,
- gotten a load of,
- took measure of,
- got a load of,
- takes measure of.
• search (verb)
- chases after,
- go quest of,
- going in quest of,
- smelt around,
- goes quest of,
- pokes in to,
- went in quest of,
- poked in to,
- poke in to,
- gunned for,
- chased after,
- rifling through,
- smelling around,
- poking into,
- smelled around,
- going quest of,
- pokes into,
- smells around,
- poked into,
- rifled through,
- gunning for,
- beats about,
- rifles through,
- went quest of,
- chasing after,
- beating about,
- guns for,
- goes in quest of,
- poking in to.
• see (verb)
- catches on,
- gotten the drift,
- be-holding,
- gotten hang of,
- be-hold,
- under-stands,
- gat hang of,
- catching on,
- gat drift,
- re marks,
- dis-cern,
- under-standing,
- under going,
- re-marking,
- getting the drift,
- under-gone,
- under-going,
- getting the hang of,
- gotten drift,
- under stand,
- un-derwent,
- re-marked,
- gets the drift,
- be-holds,
- re-marks,
- under went,
- gets drift,
- got the drift,
- be-held,
- under standing,
- re marking,
- re marked,
- get drift,
- gotten the hang of,
- got hang of,
- getting drift,
- be holding,
- under stands,
- under gone,
- got drift,
- gets the hang of,
- un derwent,
- gets hang of,
- get hang of,
- be holds,
- gat the hang of,
- under-went,
- dis cern,
- getting hang of,
- under stood,
- got the hang of,
- gat the drift,
- re mark,
- under-stood.
• seek (verb)
- being after,
- looked about,
- bobbing for,
- looks about,
- delving for,
- digs for,
- dug for,
- wast after,
- art after,
- bobbed for,
- delved for,
- ran after,
- looking about,
- digging for,
- looking around,
- dragneted,
- runs after,
- are after,
- am after,
- sniffed out,
- were after,
- sniffs out,
- bobs for,
- digged for,
- sniffing out,
- is after,
- wert after,
- searching for,
- delves for,
- dragneting,
- looked around,
- looks around,
- was after,
- searches for.
• sift (verb)
- co-lander,
- co-landers,
- co lander,
- co landers.
• study (verb)
- de liberate,
- de liberates,
- de-liberated,
- gives the eagle eye,
- de-liberates,
- de-liberate,
- de liberating,
- give eagle eye,
- giving eagle eye,
- gave the eagle eye,
- checks up,
- gives eagle eye,
- dost research,
- doth research,
- does research,
- de liberated,
- checked up,
- gave eagle eye,
- doeth research,
- did research,
- kept tabs,
- giving the eagle eye,
- didst research,
- keeps tabs,
- de-liberating,
- doing research,
- checking up,
- doest research.
• take on (verb)
• test (verb)
- putting test,
- running a flagpole,
- ran it up a flagpole,
- ran it flagpole,
- makes a trial run,
- trying for size,
- send a balloon,
- made trial run,
- giving a tryout,
- sending balloon,
- put the test,
- puts to the test,
- sees how wind blows,
- puts the test,
- saw how flies,
- giving tryout,
- ran idea by someone,
- running it flagpole,
- makes trial run,
- runs it a flagpole,
- sends up a balloon,
- seeing how flies,
- runs flagpole,
- make trial run,
- send balloon,
- runs a flagpole,
- sees how it flies,
- made a trial run,
- run it a flagpole,
- runs idea by someone,
- running it up flagpole,
- put test,
- sent balloon,
- see how flies,
- putting the test,
- running up flagpole,
- runs up flagpole,
- putting to test,
- gave a tryout,
- sends balloon,
- runs up a flagpole,
- matches up,
- running flagpole,
- tried for size,
- puts to test,
- sending a balloon,
- ran up a flagpole,
- running up a flagpole,
- sends a balloon,
- saw how wind blows,
- ran a flagpole,
- saw how it flies,
- put to test,
- running idea by someone,
- running it up a flagpole,
- seeing how it flies,
- tries for size,
- trying on for size,
- send up balloon,
- run it flagpole,
- tries on for size,
- sending up balloon,
- ran it up flagpole,
- ran it a flagpole,
- seeing how wind blows,
- experimentalized,
- making trial run,
- sends up balloon,
- sent a balloon,
- making a trial run,
- matching up,
- sent up a balloon,
- gives tryout,
- runs it up flagpole,
- runs it flagpole,
- runs it up a flagpole,
- putting to the test,
- sending up a balloon,
- puts test,
- sees how flies,
- tried on for size,
- gives a tryout,
- gave tryout,
- ran flagpole,
- experimentalizes,
- sent up balloon,
- stacks up,
- run flagpole,
- running it a flagpole,
- ran up flagpole,
- experimentalizing,
- run a flagpole.
• try (verb)
- putting to the proof,
- putting to proof,
- put to proof,
- puts the proof,
- put proof,
- puts to the proof,
- putting the proof,
- put the proof,
- putting proof,
- puts to proof,
- puts proof.
Other synonyms:
- dick,
- nose into,
- snooper,
- experimentation,
- querier,
- ferret out,
- prober,
- dig around,
- checkup,
- investigative,
- sleuth,
- inquisitorial,
- curiousness,
- catechization,
- poke around,
- inquisitor,
- snoop,
- snoopy,
- quester,
- going-over,
- inquisitiveness,
- cast around for,
- catechism,
- nosiness,
- interrogatory,
- researcher,
- interrogator,
- inquirer,
- gumshoe,
- exam,
- Prier,
- snoopiness.
- detective,
- sniff around,
- inquisition,
- questioning,
- spy,
- dissection,
- exploration,
- shakedown,
- tryout,
- go through,
- anatomize,
- inquiring,
- interrogation,
- nosy,
- reconnaissance,
- thumb,
- perusal,
- dissect,
- reconnoiter,
- investigator,
- eavesdrop,
- riffle,
- chase up,
- investigation,
- curious,
- scrutiny,
- inquisitive,
- inquest,
- forage,
- browse.
- curiosity,
- reconstruct,
- grill,
- inspection,
- consult,
- feeler,
- peruse,
- resolve,
- questioner,
- leaf,
- search,
- scout,
- watcher,
- spook,
- analysis,
- inquiry,
- parade,
- trial.
- agent,
- anatomy,
- shadow,
- dig into,
- examination,
- frisk,
- poke,
- essay.
- traverse,
- tail,
- glance.
- view,
- proof.
- pump,
- skim,
- breakdown,
- interest.
- eye,
- case.
- sound,
- dip.
- feel.
• analyze
- get down to brass tacks,
- sort out,
- assay,
- spelled out,
- Hashed,
- chew over,
- kicked around,
- figure out,
- Hashing,
- judges,
- figure,
- think through,
- kick around,
- figuring out,
- sorting out,
- spell out,
- sorted out,
- evaluate,
- thought through,
- kicking around,
- talk game,
- figured out,
- estimate.
• cover
- told of,
- tell of,
- write up.
• diagnose
- diagnosticating,
- diagnosticates,
- Diagnosticate,
- determinates.
• enquire
- seek an answer,
- want to know,
- enquire,
- enquiring.
• examine
- vetted,
- Parsing,
- gun,
- take stock of,
- VETS,
- parse,
- pat down,
- winnowing,
- parses,
- Gunning,
- winnow,
- scoped,
- Parsed,
- search into,
- pore over,
- Guns,
- delve into,
- vet,
- vetting,
- scoping,
- scrutinate,
- gunned,
- poring over.
• follow
- bird-dog.
• go over
- riffle through,
- thumb through.
• go through
- pass through,
- going through,
- passes through,
- passing through,
- passed through.
• inspect
- go the rounds.
• look into
- making inquiry,
- looked into,
- go behind.
• Other relevant words:
- stacking up,
- study,
- tune in on,
- seek information,
- break down,
- scrutinize,
- breaking down,
- Troweled,
- interviewed,
- wiretaps,
- see,
- laid waste,
- Trowelled,
- hoe,
- run it up a flagpole,
- delve,
- look down,
- give the third degree,
- run it up flagpole,
- run over,
- test,
- Hoeing,
- scratch around,
- scan,
- really get into,
- worked over,
- stood up to,
- followed up,
- needling,
- sizing up,
- matched up,
- valuate,
- kick the tires,
- hang in,
- Moused,
- prospect,
- sift,
- follow up,
- lays waste,
- laid bare,
- foraging,
- standing to,
- sieved,
- seek,
- give the eagle eye,
- scout out,
- ask questions,
- making off with,
- give the once-over,
- Decompounded,
- flip through,
- lay waste,
- quested,
- gave the once-over,
- give a tryout,
- looks at,
- Cross-questioning,
- check over,
- take away,
- read up on,
- Explored,
- bob for,
- root out,
- work over,
- hunt,
- smoking,
- try,
- re-claim,
- looked over,
- gouges out,
- turn over,
- Ferrets,
- trying on,
- delve for,
- Gouging,
- hit up,
- be curious,
- taking away,
- keeping tabs,
- take stock,
- tried to find,
- running after,
- Pegged,
- riffing,
- working over,
- inquire into,
- make sure,
- sniff out,
- colandered,
- sized,
- turn upside down,
- comb,
- go over,
- wiretap,
- shake down,
- see how wind blows,
- take measure of,
- hoes,
- looked at,
- trowel,
- searched for,
- looking over,
- be all ears,
- fork out,
- have a look-see,
- try to find,
- try out,
- leaf through,
- put screws to,
- turned upside down,
- cross examine,
- catted,
- call out,
- pick one's brains,
- canvass,
- fly in face of,
- burn up,
- sieving,
- quiz,
- request information,
- jump into,
- looking at,
- turn inside out,
- diagnose,
- Cross-questioned,
- Hoed,
- go through with fine-tooth comb,
- do tests,
- put the screws to,
- Gazed,
- keep account,
- dig for,
- stick it out,
- called out,
- running over,
- see how it flies,
- be a busybody,
- scanning,
- hanging in,
- Ferreting,
- Concaving,
- candling,
- keep tabs,
- look through,
- sit in,
- be on the lookout,
- go over with a fine-tooth comb,
- play around with,
- burning up,
- goes after,
- turning inside out,
- forked out,
- examine,
- finecomb,
- fly in the face of,
- stacked up,
- Mousing,
- ventilate,
- riffs,
- rummage,
- search high heaven,
- look about,
- question,
- sweat out,
- put to the proof,
- searching out,
- be after,
- find out about,
- looking down,
- check up,
- laying waste,
- glance at,
- nose around,
- feeling out,
- clocking,
- clocked,
- Experimentalize,
- insist upon,
- request,
- eyeballed,
- burned up,
- gather intelligence,
- face off,
- Valuing,
- Catting,
- face down,
- troweling,
- interrogate,
- match up,
- mouses,
- be inquisitive,
- have a looksee,
- look up and down,
- Scanned,
- checked over,
- wiretapping,
- electioneers,
- poke nose into,
- put under a microscope,
- audit,
- eyeballs,
- quarrying,
- candled,
- hunt for,
- make a trial run,
- sizing,
- laying bare,
- dig,
- gouge out,
- run up a flagpole,
- wiretapped,
- glance over,
- sticks out,
- ferret,
- dig down,
- bird dog,
- roast,
- Surveyed,
- took away,
- look high and low,
- look at,
- asked for,
- make a point of,
- object to,
- inspect,
- run up flagpole,
- Spaded,
- size up,
- cast about,
- listens in,
- invite competition,
- inquired into,
- trowels,
- cross-question,
- questing,
- make off with,
- explore,
- look around,
- take on,
- ask for,
- put through the wringer,
- decompound,
- turned inside out,
- riff,
- take a gander,
- searched out,
- played around with,
- pry,
- put on the hotseat,
- Instituting,
- take the measure of,
- get a load of,
- give the once over,
- Quarried,
- search out,
- look all over for,
- give tryout,
- cover,
- run idea by someone,
- do research,
- rooting out,
- made sure,
- electioneer,
- ran over,
- Decompounding,
- Re-search,
- was inquisitive,
- colandering,
- look see,
- try on for size,
- lay bare,
- stand to,
- concaves,
- asking questions,
- Ferreted,
- search for,
- try for size,
- run after,
- eyeballing,
- send up a balloon,
- going after,
- put through wringer,
- listen in,
- pry into,
- cross-examine,
- feel out,
- third-degree,
- leave no stone unturned,
- inquire,
- ransack,
- grub,
- put to the test,
- throw down gauntlet,
- check,
- Unearthing,
- sifting,
- enquire about,
- shovel,
- explores,
- stand up to,
- eyeball,
- perlustrate,
- gouged out,
- inquire about,
- look all over hell,
- riffed,
- Spading,
- pop the question,
- Concaved,
- listening in,
- sweating out,
- be nosy,
- look over,
- make a stand,
- go after,
- trowelling,
- sat in,
- calls out,
- looked through,
- scoop out,
- test the waters,
- research,
- challenge,
- stack up.
• question
- hold out for,
- ask about,
- sweat it out of,
- shows curiosity,
- sounded out,
- questions,
- put the question,
- show curiosity,
- sounding out,
- raise question,
- put to the question,
- showing curiosity.
• search
- chase after,
- beat about,
- smell around,
- looking for,
- go in quest of,
- gun for,
- searches,
- rifle through,
- looks for,
- looked for.
• see
- catch on,
- Experiencing,
- get the hang of,
- Re-mark,
- be hold,
- caught on,
- get the drift,
- be held.
• take on
- go against,
- go toe to toe with,
- go with,
- go up against,
- go eyeball to eyeball with,
- go one on one with,
- go on with.
• Other relevant words (noun):
- check up on,
- thresh out,
- check on,
- argue,
- discourse about,
- nose,
- criticize,
- investigating,
- comment upon,
- analyse,
- find,
- discover,
- talk over,
- fidget,
- note,
- handle,
- debrief,
- scout about,
- notice,
- reason about,
- peer,
- scout around,
- talk about,
- give thought to,
- report,
- look,
- find out,
- attend to,
- Indagate,
- comment,
- interview,
- peek,
- sound out,
- reason the point,
- hunt down,
- appraise,
- recce,
- cast around,
- exchange views,
- reason,
- grasp,
- mark,
- penetrate,
- air,
- monitor,
- deliberate,
- observe,
- sweep,
- kibitz,
- interpret,
- see into,
- talk of,
- Preexamine,
- plumb,
- restrain,
- screen,
- touch,
- detect,
- hunt out,
- pursue,
- agitate,
- drive,
- poke into,
- check into,
- unearth,
- intrude,
- bestir,
- learn,
- discourse,
- look for,
- think about,
- scrutinise,
- validate,
- hunt up,
- discuss,
- pay attention to,
- practice,
- reconnoitre,
- chew the rag,
- interfere,
- meddle,
- agree,
- scour,
- rap,
- divine,
- track,
- trace,
- search through,
- understand,
- work out,
- assess,
- plough through,
- rake over,
- fathom,
- perceive,
- compare,
- quest after,
- con,
- knock around,
- gauge,
- make sure of,
- go,
- deal with,
- critique,
- talk,
- move about,
- dampen,
- dive into,
- inquire of,
- tamper,
- check in,
- hunt through,
- Suss Out,
- wonder,
- treat,
- ascertain,
- authenticate,
- strive,
- examinee,
- count,
- measure,
- weigh,
- controvert,
- get going,
- reckon.

How to use "Investigate" in context?

Investigate is a verb meaning to search systematically for information or evidence. When used in the criminal justice system, it refers to the process of conducting a criminal investigation. Criminal investigations can be local or federal, and can be open or closed.

There are a variety of ways to conduct a criminal investigation. Traditional methods include police interviews, forensic examination of evidence, and searches for additional evidence. Online resources, such as databases and search engines, can also be helpful in locating information about a crime.

Investigators must consider a variety of factors when conducting a criminal investigation.

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- Coordinating conjunction
  examine.
- Preposition or subordinating conjunction
  examine.
- Adjective
  examine, explore, investigating.
- Proper noun, singular
  examine, investigating, Investigated, investigates.
- Noun, singular or mass
  examine.
- Verb, past tense
  examine.
- Verb, non-3rd person singular present
  examine, explore.
- Verb, base form
  examine.
Independent
- Coordinating conjunction
  assess, explore.
- Preposition or subordinating conjunction
  explore.
- Proper noun, singular
  explore, Inquiries, Records, makes, probes.
- Noun, plural
  Inquiries, Investigators.
- Noun, singular or mass
  explore.
- Verb, past tense
  addressed, enrolled, explore, studied, Assessed, Dealt, Discussed, Envisaged, Looked.
- Verb, non-3rd person singular present
  assess, scrutinize.
- Verb, base form
  assess, clarify, delineate, detect, discover, educate, elucidate, enlighten, enquire, explain, exploit, explore, handle, illuminate, inform, initiate, lay, navigate, prosecute, re-examine, reconsider, revisit, scrutinise, scrutinize, trace, uncover, undertake, troubleshoot.
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- Adjective
  studying.
- Proper noun, singular
  studying, Surveys, researching.
- Noun, singular or mass
  studying, researching.
- Verb, base form
  achieve, appraise, instruct, interrogate.

Hypernym for Investigate:

v.
- communication
  experiment, examine, search, probe, research, explore.

Hyponym for Investigate:

v.
- communication
  analyse, study, canvass, examine, analyze.

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