Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To look into or examine something completely and in detail to find facts, information, or causes.
Investigate
/ɪnˈvestəɡeɪt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
So that is why I am investigating Mrs Boynton's death.
The details are being investigated."
Perhaps it was essential that somebody should investigate them.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin investigare, from in- meaning into and vestigare meaning to trace or track. First appeared in Middle English in the 15th century.
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