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English to English noun
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an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities |  | Example: there was a congressional probe into the scandal
source: wordnet30
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a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities | | source: wordnet30
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an exploratory action or expedition | | source: wordnet30
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an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity | | source: wordnet30
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An instrument for examining the depth or other circumstances of a wound, ulcer, or cavity, or the direction of a sinus, of for exploring for bullets, for stones in the bladder, etc. | | source: webster1913 verb
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question or examine thoroughly and closely | | source: wordnet30
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examine physically with or as if with a probe | | Example: probe an anthill
source: wordnet30
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To examine, as a wound, an ulcer, or some cavity of the body, with a probe. | | source: webster1913
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