Antonyms for investigate
ɪnˈvɛs tɪˌgeɪtin·ves·ti·gate

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1. • Examine

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1. investigate, look intoverb

   investigate scientifically

   "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"

   Synonyms:
   inquire, check into, check out, enquire, look into, suss out, check over, check, check up on, go over

2. investigate, inquire, enquireverb

   conduct an inquiry or investigation of

   "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"

   Synonyms:
   inquire, ask, look into, wonder, enquire

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1. investigateverb

   Synonyms:
   probe, sift, examine

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1. skam over

   look over quickly not actucally looking well.

   i skamed over my papers so i couldn't find what i needed.

   Submitted by rinat on June 13, 2017  

How to use investigate in a sentence?

1. Hank Johnson:

   It is refreshing to see the Department of Justice restored from The Justice Department politicization during the Trump years, and I applaud Attorney General Garland for acting swiftly in appointing a special counsel to investigate the Biden document discoveries, based on what we know, there is a big difference between the Trump and Biden document cases.

2. Tahir Gauba:

   He stopped by to say' Hey, what's going on ?' He was worried. I told him to be careful, we thought after burial of these two young men( on Friday), we would have closure and move on and let law enforcement investigate.

3. Wang Shouwen:

   We welcome foreign companies' lawful operations in China, but if they violate Chinese laws, we need to investigate them in accordance with Chinese laws.

4. Jerrold Nadler:

   I will ask the Justice Department to investigate the source of this disclosure, which never should have happened, and hold the perpetrator accountable.

5. Zhanna Nemtsova:

   The Russian authorities do not want to investigate this case, these people (in Chechnya) receive cover up. We cannot proceed with the investigation if we receive such obstacles.

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