Synonyms for INVESTIGATE
- agitate,
- Pegged,
- sound out,
- run up flagpole,
- interpret,
- search,
- leave no stone unturned,
- perceive,
- be on the lookout,
- look up and down,
- asked for,
- drive,
- gouges out,
- caught on,
- investigation,
- inquisitive,
- leaf,
- turning inside out,
- break down,
- seek information,
- trowels,
- interrogatory,
- look down,
- burned up,
- wiretaps,
- spell out,
- researcher,
- riffle,
- gumshoe,
- interrogator,
- scout,
- canvass,
- gun,
- dig into,
- critique,
- parses,
- bird dog,
- colandered,
- goes after,
- sweating out,
- scanning,
- knock around,
- going-over,
- quiz,
- judges,
- inquest,
- give thought to,
- concaves,
- try to find,
- read up on,
- turn upside down,
- make a stand,
- Trowelled,
- kibitz,
- check,
- figure out,
- kick the tires,
- throw down gauntlet,
- talk game,
- sound,
- run down,
- Experiencing,
- deal with,
- go on with,
- trial,
- go,
- determinates,
- peer,
- questing,
- Decompounded,
- showing curiosity,
- estimate,
- gave the once-over,
- find out about,
- get going,
- inquisition,
- listening in,
- stacked up,
- look into,
- meddle,
- experiment,
- analyse,
- enquire,
- clocked,
- finecomb,
- sort out,
- Re-search,
- running after,
- smell around,
- eyeball,
- delve for,
- look over,
- turned upside down,
- check in,
- assay,
- electioneers,
- dig around,
- contemplate,
- catechism,
- winnowing,
- send up a balloon,
- put screws to,
- put through the wringer,
- ask for,
- look around,
- interest,
- check out,
- be nosy,
- investigator,
- eyeballed,
- sweat it out of,
- Experimentalize,
- handle,
- go over with a fine-tooth comb,
- ask questions,
- told of,
- candled,
- get a load of,
- check over,
- exchange views,
- survey,
- ascertain,
- look up,
- inquire,
- go into,
- view,
- delve,
- validate,
- thought through,
- reckon,
- interrogate,
- leaf through,
- sorted out,
- feel,
- size up,
- cross-examine,
- cast around,
- stand up to,
- count,
- argue,
- delve into,
- try for size,
- ran over,
- take on,
- raise question,
- tryout,
- seek,
- looking at,
- scrutiny,
- Explored,
- Decompounding,
- do tests,
- catechize,
- cover,
- give the third degree,
- passes through,
- scoop out,
- analysis,
- be all ears,
- screen,
- look through,
- investigative,
- consult,
- smoking,
- make sure of,
- running over,
- scout out,
- put to the test,
- asking questions,
- gather intelligence,
- give a tryout,
- put to the question,
- examination,
- Ferreted,
- see,
- ask about,
- Catting,
- pass through,
- eye,
- see into,
- seek an answer,
- want to know,
- looked for,
- controvert,
- exploration,
- note,
- run it up flagpole,
- colandering,
- inquired into,
- Unearthing,
- appraise,
- discover,
- probe,
- talk of,
- fathom,
- scrutinise,
- give tryout,
- questioning,
- searched for,
- test the waters,
- cross examine,
- look all over for,
- match up,
- attend to,
- pore over,
- poke,
- look all over hell,
- put on the hotseat,
- quested,
- taking away,
- anatomize,
- third-degree,
- sized,
- sizing up,
- inquiring,
- look see,
- listen in,
- process,
- debrief,
- scrutinize,
- burning up,
- rake over,
- pick one's brains,
- thumb,
- feeler,
- go up against,
- check up on,
- ferret,
- looked through,
- riffing,
- face down,
- hunt,
- query,
- keep tabs,
- catechization,
- sizing,
- run it up a flagpole,
- rap,
- be held,
- sat in,
- investigate,
- clocking,
- wonder,
- tail,
- inquirer,
- kicking around,
- search through,
- reconnaissance,
- Ferrets,
- frisk,
- inquire about,
- verify,
- discourse,
- stake out,
- dip,
- play around with,
- reason,
- unearth,
- get down to brass tacks,
- lay waste,
- sweat out,
- search for,
- gather,
- Spading,
- check up,
- gun for,
- quarrying,
- gouge out,
- take the measure of,
- stack up,
- Hashing,
- scan,
- nose around,
- tamper,
- dissection,
- go eyeball to eyeball with,
- determine,
- chase up,
- talk,
- check on,
- browse,
- hanging in,
- poke around,
- fly in face of,
- looked at,
- electioneer,
- work over,
- Valuing,
- checkup,
- grub,
- have a look-see,
- poring over,
- vet,
- reason the point,
- sounded out,
- intrude,
- sniff out,
- see how it flies,
- looking over,
- Quarried,
- monitor,
- took away,
- go with,
- air,
- consider,
- go through with fine-tooth comb,
- checked over,
- Mousing,
- examinee,
- lay bare,
- eavesdrop,
- cast about,
- thresh out,
- keeping tabs,
- plough through,
- catted,
- figured out,
- explores,
- Hoed,
- looking for,
- run up a flagpole,
- Parsed,
- dick,
- muckrake,
- write up,
- riffs,
- restrain,
- watcher,
- eyeballs,
- explore,
- Surveyed,
- dive into,
- curious,
- nosiness,
- Prier,
- be a busybody,
- snooper,
- give the eagle eye,
- perlustrate,
- be after,
- peruse,
- interrogation,
- penetrate,
- prospect,
- chew over,
- fidget,
- criticize,
- searches,
- turned inside out,
- invite competition,
- try on for size,
- bug,
- reconnoiter,
- essay,
- flip through,
- bestir,
- go after,
- Hoeing,
- interview,
- poke nose into,
- sniff around,
- Concaving,
- compare,
- inspection,
- make a point of,
- look at,
- parse,
- make inquiry,
- put under a microscope,
- glance over,
- sounding out,
- reconstruct,
- forage,
- was inquisitive,
- catch on,
- try out,
- audit,
- quest after,
- bird-dog,
- enquiring,
- matched up,
- follow up,
- snoopy,
- study,
- track,
- sit in,
- discuss,
- worked over,
- scratch around,
- skim,
- chase after,
- Moused,
- bob for,
- look-see,
- be curious,
- report,
- pry into,
- passing through,
- try,
- go through,
- trace,
- Preexamine,
- Indagate,
- work out,
- take stock,
- look high and low,
- laying bare,
- deliberate,
- diagnose,
- gunned,
- request information,
- proof,
- pay attention to,
- laid waste,
- comment upon,
- plumb,
- take stock of,
- find out,
- strive,
- looked over,
- scout around,
- turn over,
- trowelling,
- eyeballing,
- spelled out,
- Suss Out,
- glance,
- sorting out,
- sticks out,
- dig,
- sieving,
- challenge,
- object to,
- gauge,
- detect,
- reason about,
- curiosity,
- nosy,
- hunt out,
- move about,
- investigating,
- examine,
- authenticate,
- looked into,
- snoopiness,
- sweep,
- dig down,
- analyze,
- stand to,
- look about,
- feel out,
- case,
- go against,
- recce,
- interviewed,
- run after,
- wiretapped,
- question,
- rifle through,
- Re-mark,
- querier,
- Parsing,
- stick it out,
- interfere,
- figuring out,
- ferret out,
- re-claim,
- inspect,
- look for,
- stacking up,
- hunt down,
- burn up,
- research,
- divine,
- Guns,
- put through wringer,
- search high heaven,
- Concaved,
- tap,
- ransack,
- standing to,
- find,
- insist upon,
- pry,
- making off with,
- cast around for,
- shovel,
- take measure of,
- spy,
- see how wind blows,
- winnow,
- riffed,
- benchmark,
- kicked around,
- tried to find,
- experimentation,
- review,
- touch,
- riffle through,
- observe,
- snoop,
- prove,
- understand,
- talk about,
- inquisitorial,
- laying waste,
- comment,
- keep account,
- be inquisitive,
- shakedown,
- fly in the face of,
- going through,
- figure,
- resolve,
- detective,
- listens in,
- Cross-questioned,
- dig for,
- Cross-questioning,
- tell of,
- wiretap,
- looks for,
- roast,
- searching out,
- weigh,
- vetting,
- make off with,
- breakdown,
- dampen,
- questions,
- Instituting,
- inquisitiveness,
- go one on one with,
- Scanned,
- agree,
- working over,
- scoping,
- give the once-over,
- quester,
- show curiosity,
- scour,
- mouses,
- trying on,
- hang in,
- mark,
- check into,
- grasp,
- peek,
- Gazed,
- grill,
- do research,
- gouged out,
- scout about,
- diagnosticating,
- calls out,
- search into,
- interpolate,
- Gunning,
- made sure,
- laid bare,
- feeling out,
- go behind,
- needling,
- foraging,
- curiousness,
- shake down,
- followed up,
- poll,
- wiretapping,
- valuate,
- breaking down,
- hold out for,
- put the question,
- nose into,
- follow,
- beat about,
- inquiry,
- Ferreting,
- root out,
- request,
- kick around,
- troweling,
- comb,
- go in quest of,
- give the once over,
- have a looksee,
- making inquiry,
- scrutinate,
- fork out,
- scoped,
- ask,
- assess,
- hunt for,
- turn inside out,
- candling,
- vetted,
- sleuth,
- call out,
- inquisitor,
- put the screws to,
- anatomy,
- riff,
- shows curiosity,
- dispute,
- read,
- sieved,
- practice,
- inquire of,
- Diagnosticate,
- traverse,
- passed through,
- diagnosticates,
- Spaded,
- Troweled,
- evaluate,
- talk over,
- go toe to toe with,
- go the rounds,
- sifting,
- pat down,
- put to the proof,
- pop the question,
- rooting out,
- dissect,
- be hold,
- hunt up,
- trowel,
- hunt through,
- make sure,
- looking down,
- get the hang of,
- poke into,
- reconnoitre,
- test,
- notice,
- take a gander,
- con,
- learn,
- look,
- thumb through,
- sift,
- go over,
- perusal,
- exam,
- Gouging,
- Hashed,
- agent,
- shadow,
- lays waste,
- questioner,
- ventilate,
- chew the rag,
- take away,
- run idea by someone,
- hit up,
- make a trial run,
- hoes,
- enquire about,
- debate,
- glance at,
- called out,
- discourse about,
- run over,
- face off,
- cross-question,
- going after,
- looks at,
- pursue,
- VETS,
- tune in on,
- get the drift,
- inquire into,
- parade,
- measure,
- forked out,
- pump,
- jump into,
- played around with,
- think through,
- rummage,
- think about,
- searched out,
- inquisite,
- treat,
- stood up to,
- decompound,
- search out,
- nose,
- really get into,
- prober.
Usage Examples for INVESTIGATE
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So I came up to investigate this stirring, and there was Miss Katherine in the hall. - "The Abandoned Room" by Wadsworth Camp
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Volterra was sure of the culprit's identity and explained that the detective who had been sent to investigate the palace after Sassi's accident had seen the carpenter and would recognize him. - "The Heart of Rome" by Francis Marion Crawford
