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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

investigates

/ɪnˈvɛstɪɡeɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does investigates mean?

verb

To conduct an inquiry or investigation into something, typically in order to gather information or evidence.

Example

"The police are investigating the crime scene to gather more evidence."

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