questioned
Pronunciation: [ˈkwɛstʃənd]
Word
Context: “inquiry”
(verb) to ask someone something to get information or to check if something is true. For example, if you want to know why your friend is sad, you might question them about it.
Example
The teacher questioned the students about what they had learned in class.
Example
She did not question the instructions, even when she felt unsure.
Example
What did you question your friend about during lunch?
Context: “doubt”
(verb) to have doubts about something or to think that something might not be true. If you wonder if a story is real, you might question its truth.
Example
He questioned the honesty of the advertisement after reading reviews.
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She never questioned her ability to complete the project on time.
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Why do you question the information you heard?
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