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Probe
prəʊb
Probe definitions
noun
probe
probes
- a blunt-ended surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body
- a small device, especially an electrode, used for measuring, testing, or obtaining information
- a thorough investigation into a crime or other matter
"a probe into city hall corruption"
- an unmanned exploratory spacecraft designed to transmit information about its environment
- a projecting device for engaging in a drogue, either on an aircraft for use in in-flight refuelling or on a spacecraft for use in docking with another craft
verb
probe
probed
probes
probing
- physically explore or examine (something) with the hands or an instrument
"hands probed his body from top to bottom"
- seek to uncover information about someone or something
"what right had he to probe into her personal life?"