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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Investigate \In*ves"ti*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Investigated}; p. pr & vb n. {Investigating}.] [L. investigatus p. p. of investigare to investigate; pref. in- in + vestigare to track, trace. See {Vestige}.] 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: investigating n : the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically [syn: {investigation}]
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