Definition of investigate

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Investigate (v. t.) To follow up step by step by patient inquiry or observation; to trace or track mentally; to search into; to inquire and examine into with care and accuracy; to find out by careful inquisition; as, to investigate the causes of natural phenomena..

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Spectroscopist :: Spectroscopist (n.) One who investigates by means of a spectroscope; one skilled in the use of the spectroscope.
Discuss :: Discuss (v. t.) To examine in detail or by disputation; to reason upon by presenting favorable and adverse considerations; to debate; to sift; to investigate; to ventilate.
Ethnographer :: Ethnographer (n.) One who investigates ethnography.
Etymologist :: Etymologist (n.) One who investigates the derivation of words.
Investigate :: Investigate (v. i.) To pursue a course of investigation and study; to make investigation.
Investigated :: Investigated (imp. & p. p.) of Investigat.
Excuss :: Excuss (v. t.) To inspect; to investigate; to decipher.
Geometry :: Geometry (n.) That branch of mathematics which investigates the relations, properties, and measurement of solids, surfaces, lines, and angles; the science which treats of the properties and relations of magnitudes; the science of the relations of space..
Genealogize :: Genealogize (v. i.) To investigate, or relate the history of, descents..
Vestigate :: Vestigate (v. t.) To investigate.
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..
Inspect :: Inspect (v. t.) To look upon; to view closely and critically, esp. in order to ascertain quality or condition, to detect errors, etc., to examine; to scrutinize; to investigate; as, to inspect conduct..
Evestigate :: Evestigate (v. t.) To investigate.
Requisitor :: Requisitor (n.) One who makes reqisition; esp., one authorized by a requisition to investigate facts..
Inquiring :: Inquiring (a.) Given to inquiry; disposed to investigate causes; curious; as, an inquiring mind..
Hydrodynamics :: Hydrodynamics (n.) That branch of the science of mechanics which relates to fluids, or, as usually limited, which treats of the laws of motion and action of nonelastic fluids, whether as investigated mathematically, or by observation and experiment; the principles of dynamics, as applied to water and other fluids..
Chorographer :: Chorographer (n.) A geographical antiquary; one who investigates the locality of ancient places.
Climatology :: Climatology (n.) The science which treats of climates and investigates their phenomena and causes.
Geometrize :: Geometrize (v. i.) To investigate or apprehend geometrical quantities or laws; to make geometrical constructions; to proceed in accordance with the principles of geometry.
Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..
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