68 entries under verb topic. ×

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grill(phrasal verb, check, examine, measure)
12
interrogate(check, examine, measure, challenge)
10
examine(challenge, demand, request, question)
10
pump(check, examine, measure, challenge)
10
question(examine, challenge, demand, request)
8
query(check, examine, measure, challenge)
8
quiz(check, examine, measure, challenge)
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catechize(check, examine, measure, challenge)
6
inquire(check, examine, measure, challenge)
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cross-question
5
investigate(examine, challenge, demand, request)
5
test(request, question, investigate, survey)
4
give the third degree(expression, idiom, check, examine)
4
go over(expression, examine, challenge, demand)
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ask(examine, request, question, test)
3
check
3
debrief(question, witness)
3
probe(examine, challenge, request, question)
3
put through the wringer(expression, idiom, check, examine)
3
roast(examine, challenge, demand, request)
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APASmart Define. (2016). cross-examine thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/cross-examine/thesaurus/synonyms
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