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inquisition

/ inquisition /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
Type of:
interrogation examination interrogatory
noun Sense 2
a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy
Type of:
court tribunal judicature
Kinds of:
Spanish Inquisition
Semantic Complexity
59%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
7
Times Searched
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interrogation examination interrogatory court tribunal judicature Spanish Inquisition