investigate

/ɪn'vɛstə,ɡeɪt/ verb
11 letters4 syllables15 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1

Investigate scientifically.

“Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese”

2

Conduct an inquiry or investigation of.

“The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities”

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