probe (n)
investigation (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
examples there was a congressional probe into the scandal
Outgoing links
Hypernym inquiry, enquiry, research
Derivationally related form investigation → investigate
Derivationally related form probe → probe
Hyponym fishing expedition
Incoming links
Hyponym inquiry, enquiry, research
Hypernym fishing expedition
Derivationally related form investigate → investigation
Derivationally related form probe → probe

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