Definition of investigate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [intransitive, transitive] to carefully examine the facts of a situation, an event, a crime, etc. to find out the truth about it or how it happened. The FBI has been called in to investigate. (informal) ‘What was that noise?’ ‘I'll go and investigate.’. More @Wikipedia
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