1. Investigate scientifically
   "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"
   - look into 
2. Conduct an inquiry or investigation of
   "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"
   - inquire, enquire [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: investigating, investigated, investigates

See also: investigation, investigative, investigator

Type of: analyse [Brit, Cdn], analyze [N. Amer], canvas, canvass, examine, probe, study

Encyclopedia: Investigate

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