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probes probes definition

probes


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  probe 
 
  2  senses  of  probe 
 
  Sense  1 
  probe,  examine 
  =>  hear,  try 
 
  Sense  2 
  probe,  dig  into  poke  into 
  =>  gutter 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  probe 
 
  2  senses  of  probe 
 
  Sense  1 
  probe,  examine 
  =>  hear,  try 
  =>  rehear,  retry 
 
  Sense  2 
  probe,  dig  into  poke  into 
  =>  gutter 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  probe 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  probe 
 
  2  senses  of  probe 
 
  Sense  1 
  probe,  examine 
  =>  investigate,  look  into 
 
  Sense  2 
  probe,  dig  into  poke  into 
  =>  penetrate 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  probe 
 
  probe  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  probe 
 
  Sense  1 
  probe,  examine 
  =>  investigate,  look  into 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  probe,  dig  into  poke  into 
  =>  penetrate 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  probe 
  probe 
  probenecid 
  saprobe 
  space  probe 
 
  Overview  of  noun  probe 
 
  The  noun  probe  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  probe,  investigation  --  (an  inquiry  into  unfamiliar  or  questionable  activities;  "there  was  a  congressional  probe  into  the  scandal") 
  2.  probe  --  (a  flexible  slender  surgical  instrument  used  to  explore  wounds  or  body  cavities) 
  3.  probe  --  (an  exploratory  action  or  expedition) 
  4.  probe  --  (an  investigation  conducted  using  a  probe  instrument) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  probe 
 
  The  verb  probe  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  probe,  examine  --  (question  or  examine  thoroughly  and  closely) 
  2.  (2)  probe,  dig  into  poke  into  --  (examine  physically  with  or  as  if  with  a  probe;  "probe  an  anthill") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  probe 
 
  The  noun  probe  has  4  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  probe,  investigation  --  (an  inquiry  into  unfamiliar  or  questionable  activities;  "there  was  a  congressional  probe  into  the  scandal") 
  2.  probe  --  (a  flexible  slender  surgical  instrument  used  to  explore  wounds  or  body  cavities) 
  3.  probe  --  (an  exploratory  action  or  expedition) 
  4.  probe  --  (an  investigation  conducted  using  a  probe  instrument) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  probe 
 
  The  verb  probe  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  probe,  examine  --  (question  or  examine  thoroughly  and  closely) 
  2.  (2)  probe,  dig  into  poke  into  --  (examine  physically  with  or  as  if  with  a  probe;  "probe  an  anthill") 



probes definition