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probe


I - noun
1. an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
- there was a congressional probe into the scandal
Syn:
investigation
Derivationally related forms:
investigate (for: investigation)
Hypernyms:
inquiry, enquiry, research
Hyponyms:
fishing expedition
2. a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
Hypernyms:
surgical instrument
3. an exploratory action or expedition
Hypernyms:
exploration
4. an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity
Hypernyms:
research

II - verb
1. question or examine thoroughly and closely (Freq. 7)
Syn:
examine
Derivationally related forms:
examination (for: examine)
Hypernyms:
investigate, look into
Hyponyms:
investigate, inquire, enquire, re-examine, hear, try
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s PP
- The men probe the area for animals
- The men probe for animals in the area
2. examine physically with or as if with a probe (Freq. 2)
- probe an anthill
Syn:
dig into, poke into
Hypernyms:
penetrate, perforate
Hyponyms:
gutter
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Something ----s something

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