Definition of inquire

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Inquire (v. i.) To ask a question; to seek for truth or information by putting queries.

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Examine :: Examine (v. t.) To test by any appropriate method; to inspect carefully with a view to discover the real character or state of; to subject to inquiry or inspection of particulars for the purpose of obtaining a fuller insight into the subject of examination, as a material substance, a fact, a reason, a cause, the truth of a statement; to inquire or search into; to explore; as, to examine a mineral; to examine a ship to know whether she is seaworthy; to examine a proposition, theory, or question..
Curiosity :: Curiosity (n.) Disposition to inquire, investigate, or seek after knowledge; a desire to gratify the mind with new information or objects of interest; inquisitiveness..
Brief :: Brief (n.) A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge to call a jury to inquire into the case, and upon their verdict to pronounce sentence..
Questioner :: Questioner (n.) One who asks questions; an inquirer.
Questionist :: Questionist (n.) A questioner; an inquirer.
Hearken :: Hearken (v. i.) To inquire; to seek information.
Inquired :: Inquired (imp. & p. p.) of Inquir.
Inquest :: Inquest (n.) A body of men assembled under authority of law to inquire into any matterm civil or criminal, particularly any case of violent or sudden death; a jury, particularly a coroner's jury. The grand jury is sometimes called the grand inquest. See under Grand..
Querent :: Querent (n.) An inquirer.
Quo Warranto :: Quo warranto () A writ brought before a proper tribunal, to inquire by what warrant a person or a corporation acts, or exercises certain powers..
Enquire :: Enquire (v. i. & t.) See Inquire.
Coroner :: Coroner (n.) An officer of the peace whose principal duty is to inquire, with the help of a jury, into the cause of any violent, sudden or mysterious death, or death in prison, usually on sight of the body and at the place where the death occurred..
Search :: Search (v. t.) To inquire after; to look for; to seek.
Enquirer :: Enquirer (n.) See Inquirer.
Enquere :: Enquere (v. i.) To inquire.
Inquirable :: Inquirable (a.) Capable of being inquired into; subject or liable to inquisition or inquest.
Question :: Question (n.) Hence, a subject of investigation, examination, or debate; theme of inquiry; matter to be inquired into; as, a delicate or doubtful question..
Demand :: Demand (v. i.) To make a demand; to inquire.
Voir Dire :: Voir dire () An oath administered to a witness, usually before being sworn in chief, requiring him to speak the truth, or make true answers in reference to matters inquired of, to ascertain his competency to give evidence..
Spere :: Spere (v. i.) To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
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