Inquisition Definition & Meaning
inquisition
- noun
- a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
- a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
"Inquisition" in song lyrics
See how inquisition is used in real songs:
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"Death and destruction like the Spanish Inquisition"
Bless 1 f/ Infini — A Place in the Sun -
"they use the spanish inquisition"
Constant Flow — Walk With Me -
"Every word, phases, inquisition"
Kidz in the Hall — Don't Stop
Words that rhyme with inquisition
Usage tips for "inquisition"
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