English-Swedish translations for interrogate

• förhöra
  Enligt uppgifter i svensk media idag kommer de att gripas och förhöras när de landar i kväll i Storbritannien.According to the Swedish media, they will be arrested and interrogated when they land in Great Britain this evening.
  USA har ett behov av att förhöra dessa individer, eftersom detta är en viktig del i den världsomspännande kampen mot terrorism.The US needs to interrogate these individuals as it is an essential part of the worldwide struggle against terrorism.
  Det ligger helt i Europas medborgares intresse att de amerikanska säkerhetstjänsterna får förhöra dessa misstänkta.It is fully in the interests of Europe's citizens that the American security forces be allowed to interrogate these suspects.

Definition of interrogate

• to question or quiz, especially in a thorough and/or aggressive manner
• to query; to request information from
• to examine critically

Examples

• The police interrogated the suspect at some length before they let him go
• to interrogate a database

Related words

• interrogator
• interrogation
• interrogative
• interrogatory
• interrogatively
• interrogatrix
• interrogatress
• counterinterrogation
• counter-interrogate