to examine by questions; question formally: The police captain interrogated the suspect. verb (used without object), in·ter·ro·gat·ed, in·ter·ro·gat·ing. to ask questions, especially formally or officially: the right to interrogate.

When to use interrogate in a sentence?

Interrogate sentence example

He tried to interrogate me more but I'd had my say. "I'm using the skills you taught me to interrogate someone else," Jonny said. Grab him and interrogate him to hear him make a crack about Metal Gear Solid.

What does it mean to interrogate someone?

English Language Learners Definition of interrogate

: to ask (someone) questions in a thorough and often forceful way. See the full definition for interrogate in the English Language Learners Dictionary. interrogate.