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enquire vs interrogate

interrogate vs enquire

enquire and interrogate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enquire No No Yes No
interrogate No No Yes No
As verbs, interrogate is a hyponym of enquire; that is, interrogate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enquire:
  • enquire: address a question to and expect an answer from
  • interrogate: pose a series of questions to
Other hyponyms of enquire include pry, query, question, question, confer with, consult.
enquire (verb) interrogate (verb)
have a wish or desire to know something pose a series of questions to
address a question to and expect an answer from transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
conduct an inquiry or investigation of
Difference between enquire and interrogate

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