Investigate Definition & Meaning
investigate
- verb
- investigate scientifically; "Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese"
- conduct an inquiry or investigation of; "The district attorney's office investigated reports of possible irregularities"; "inquire into the disappearance of the rich old lady"
"Investigate" in song lyrics
See how investigate is used in real songs:
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"Hold to their nose until 5-0's investigate"
Apathy — The Buck Stops Here -
"No clues when they wanna investigate"
DJ Premier f/ MC Eiht — Fine By Me -
"All that's left is shattered expectations to investigate"
Elemental Zazen — Your Love Is Fate
Words that rhyme with investigate
Usage tips for "investigate"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "investigate" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for investigate to find words that pair well.