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grilling
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- 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 grilling
- catechizing,
- examining,
- interrogating,
- pumping,
- querying,
- questioning,
- quizzing,
- sweating
- [slang]
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- grilled the children about her ex-husband's new girlfriend
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“Grilling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grilling. Accessed 24 May. 2022.
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