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All probe synonyms

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verb probe

  • eyeball — Look or stare at closely.
  • be-held — simple past tense and past participle of behold.
  • blow in — to arrive or enter suddenly
  • fish — (loosely) any of various other aquatic animals.
  • ask — If you ask someone something, you say something to them in the form of a question because you want to know the answer.
  • investigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
  • hoeing — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
  • feel out — to perceive or examine by touch.
  • criticize — If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
  • fall into — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • interrogate — to ask questions of (a person), sometimes to seek answers or information that the person questioned considers personal or secret.
  • hoes — a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
  • kick the tires — (Idiomatic) COL To inspect something to ensure it meets expected standards or has favored characteristics, typically before committing to purchasing or otherwise selecting it.
  • wiretapping — an act or instance of tapping telephone or telegraph wires for evidence or other information.
  • dig out — to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
  • contemplate — If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not.
  • fork out — an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food or any of various agricultural tools.

noun probe

  • questioning — indicating or implying a question: a questioning tone in her voice.
  • conductor — A conductor is a person who stands in front of an orchestra or choir and directs its performance.
  • observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
  • field sports — sports carried on in the open countryside, such as hunting, shooting, or fishing
  • investigation — the act or process of investigating or the condition of being investigated.
  • checkup — A checkup is a medical examination by your doctor or dentist to make sure that there is nothing wrong with your health.
  • hunt — to chase or search for (game or other wild animals) for the purpose of catching or killing.
  • lookover — A brief visual inspection.
  • feeler — a person or thing that feels.
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