v00785962
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 32 |
| def | conduct an inquiry or investigation of |
| examples | The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady |
| Frame - 2 | Somebody ----s |
| Frame - 8 | Somebody ----s something |
| Frame - 9 | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | probe, examine |
| Derivationally related form | enquire → enquirer; enquire → enquiry |
| Derivationally related form | inquire → inquisitive; inquire → inquiry |
| Derivationally related form | inquire → inquiring |
| Derivationally related form | investigate → investigative; investigate → investigation; investigate → investigator; investigate → investigating |
| Derivationally related form | investigate → investigatory |
| Derivationally related form | investigate → investigation |
| Hyponym | spy |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | investigatory → investigate |
| Derivationally related form | investigative → investigate; investigating → investigate; investigation → investigate; investigator → investigate |
| Derivationally related form | inquisitive → inquire; inquiry → inquire |
| Derivationally related form | investigation → investigate |
| Derivationally related form | enquiry → enquire; enquirer → enquire |
| Derivationally related form | inquiring → inquire |
| Hypernym | spy |
| Entailment | spy, stag, snoop, sleuth |
| Hyponym | probe, examine |
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