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inquisition

noun

/ˌɪnkwɪˈzɪʃən/

Meaning

A prolonged and intense questioning or investigation, often harsh in nature.

The journalist faced an inquisition from the panel about his sources.

interrogation, questioning, inquiry, investigation, probe

silence, neglect, disregard

Spanish Inquisition, face an inquisition, brutal inquisition, harsh inquisition

dried grape

The highest point or final stage of a process or event.

The branch of science concerned with the motion of fluids, especially liquids, and the forces acting...

a blow or forceful thrust with the foot; a sudden strong feeling of excitement

Small loose grains of crushed rock, found on beaches and deserts.

The control and powerful influence that media has over communication and information distribution in...