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inquest

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Synonyms and Antonyms of inquest

a systematic search for the truth or facts about something

the police conducted an inquest into the case

Synonyms of inquest

delving, disquisition, examen, examination, exploration, inquiry, inquisition, investigation, probation, probe, probing, research, study

Words Related to inquest

checkup, diagnosis, inspection

hearing, interrogation, trial

feeler, query, question

poll, questionary, questionnaire, survey

challenge, cross-examination, going-over, grilling, quiz

rehearing, reinvestigation

self-examination, self-exploration, self-questioning, self-reflection, self-scrutiny, soul-searching

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