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grilled
verb
past tense of grill
Synonyms & Antonyms of grilled (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to put a series of questions to
- police grilled the suspect, but had to release him when it became clear he didn't have the information they were looking for
Synonyms for grilled
- catechized,
- examined,
- interrogated,
- pumped,
- queried,
- questioned,
- quizzed,
- sweat
- (or sweated)
- [slang]
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2
to put a question or questions to
- grilled the children about her ex-husband's new girlfriend
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“Grilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grilled. Accessed 23 Jan. 2022.
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