verb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The police are inquiring into the theft of the valuable painting.

Definition:To make a thorough and careful examination or inquiry into something, especially to discover the truth or to select and test the facts.

From investigate

Example:She inquired about the availability of the specific model in the store.

Definition:To ask a question or questions with a view to obtaining information.

From inquire

Example:They are inquiring into his credentials after several inaccuracies were found.

Definition:To inspect closely and carefully; to subject to study, investigation, or analysis.

From examine

Example:The committee is probing the financial records to find any irregularities.

Definition:To examine or investigate by exploring into crevices, apertures, etc.; to examine or investigate thoroughly, as if by prying.

From probe

Example:Scientists are exploring the uncharted territory of quantum mechanics.

Definition:To investigate, study, or examine thoroughly; to search into, inquire into, or examine for the purpose of becoming better acquainted with.

From explore

Example:The auditor will examine into the financial advisories given to the board of directors.

Definition:To study, investigate, and make a thorough examination of often among these topics; to inquire into in detail.

From examine into