verb.
To question or quiz, especially in a thorough or aggressive manner.
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verb.
transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
verb.
pose a series of questions to
Word Usage
"As it happens in this utter jumble of a plot, their conversation takes place nearby exactly the sort of man Jonah likes to interrogate, that is, a dead one."