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interpause |
interpeal |
interpedencular |
interpel |
interpellant |
interpellate
| interpellation
| interpenetrate
| interpenetration
| interpenetrative
| interpersonal
interpellate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb interpellate has 1 sense
- interpellate(v = verb.communication) Array - question formally about policy or government business; Array is one way to query, question
Derived form noun interpellation1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
CIDE DICTIONARY
interpellate, v. t. [See Interpel.].
To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the part of a legislative body. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
interpellate, v.tr. (in European parliaments) interrupt the order of the day by demanding an explanation from (the Minister concerned).
Derivative
interpellation n. interpellator n.
Etymology
L interpellare interpellat- (as INTER-, pellere drive)
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