questioning
/ˈkwɛʃ.tə.nɪŋ/ noun B1- The action of asking questions; a survey; an inquiry.
- The act of challenging, wondering, and doubting.
- Interrogation.
Plural questionings
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“I believe all you tell me without questioning its meaning; for instance, you told me to live, and I did live; you told me to hope, and I almost did so.
“Do you recollect in the arbor of the Hôtel des Postes, at Perugia, seeing a man in a brown cloak, whom your stepmother was questioning upon aqua tofana?
You are questioning me like a king’s attorney.
Perhaps you would rather do the questioning, Mr.
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