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probeto investigate or examine something thoroughly

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to investigate or examine something thoroughly

Pronunciation (IPA): /proʊb/

Korean meaning: 조사하다, 탐구하다

Korean pronunciation: **프로**브

Example Sentences

  • The alien probe turned out to be my neighbor's drone with Christmas lights.
  • Scientists will probe the ocean depths to discover new species.
  • The teacher probed the student's excuse with the skill of a detective.

probe

VERB

//proʊb//

to investigate or examine something thoroughly

probe concept
💡 Concept

Investigating and examining thoroughly

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probe rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

In his flowing robe, he probe the ancient globe!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/proʊb/
🇬🇧 UK/prəʊb/

🌳Etymology

Rootprobe

Origin

라틴어 'probare'에서 유래되어 '시험하다, 검증하다'라는 의미를 가지게 되었습니다. 원래는 '선량함을 증명하다'라는 뜻이었죠.

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🎵Rhyme

globerobelobe
globe
robe
lobe

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The alien probe turned out to be my neighbor's drone with Christmas lights.

Scientists will probe the ocean depths to discover new species.

😄 Fun example

The teacher probed the student's excuse with the skill of a detective.

The congressional probe revealed serious financial irregularities.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

investigateexamineexplorescrutinizeinquire

Antonyms

ignoreoverlookneglect

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