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Pronunciation : In*ves"ti*gate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [L. investigatus, p. p. of investigare to investigate; pref. in- in + vestigare to track, trace. See Vestige.]
Definition : Defn: 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.

t. [imp. & p. p. Investigated; p. pr. & vb. n. Investigating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : In*ves"ti*gate
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To pursue a course of investigation and study; to make investigation.

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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913