probed Synonyms

probed Meaning

probed

to examine with or as if with a probe, the action of probing, a pointed metal tip for making electrical contact with a circuit element being checked, an attempt to explore or learn about some unknown place, a surgical instrument that consists typically of a light slender fairly flexible pointed metal instrument like a small rod that is used typically for locating a foreign body (as a bullet embedded in a part of the body), for exploring a wound or suppurative tract by prodding or piercing, or for penetrating and exploring bodily passages and cavities, a penetrating or critical investigation, a device (as an ultrasound generator) or a substance (as radioactively labeled DNA) used to obtain specific information (as detection of a virus or location of specific segments of a nucleic acid) for diagnostic or experimental purposes, a device used to penetrate or send back information especially from outer space or a celestial body, a usually small object that is inserted into something so as to test conditions at a given point, to search into and explore very thoroughly, a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity), a tentative exploratory advance or survey, a pipe on the receiving airplane thrust into the drogue of the delivering airplane in air refueling, to make a searching exploratory investigation, a slender medical instrument especially for examining a cavity (as a deep wound), any of various testing devices or substances, to investigate thoroughly, to examine with a probe, to search by using a probe, a device (such as an ultrasound generator) or a substance (such as radioactively labeled DNA) used to obtain specific information for diagnostic or experimental purposes, a device used to penetrate or send back information especially from outer space, a careful investigation

probed Sentence Examples

  1. The detectives probed into the victim's past, searching for clues to his untimely demise.
  2. The scientist probed the test tube, hoping to find evidence of a groundbreaking discovery.
  3. The journalist probed into the politician's financial records, uncovering a web of corruption.
  4. The surgeon probed the wound, carefully examining the extent of the damage.
  5. The explorer probed the uncharted territory, eager to uncover its hidden secrets.
  6. The artist probed the depths of her imagination, seeking inspiration for her next masterpiece.
  7. The psychologist probed into the patient's psyche, attempting to understand the root of their anxieties.
  8. The lawyer probed the witness's alibi, searching for any inconsistencies or falsehoods.
  9. The teacher probed the student's knowledge, assessing their understanding of the subject matter.
  10. The researcher probed the data, seeking patterns and insights that could lead to a breakthrough.

FAQs About the word probed

to examine with or as if with a probe, the action of probing, a pointed metal tip for making electrical contact with a circuit element being checked, an attempt

examined,explored, investigated, checked into, dug (into), inspected, scanned, studied, looked (into), inquired (into)

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The detectives probed into the victim's past, searching for clues to his untimely demise.

The scientist probed the test tube, hoping to find evidence of a groundbreaking discovery.

The journalist probed into the politician's financial records, uncovering a web of corruption.

The surgeon probed the wound, carefully examining the extent of the damage.