Interpellate
Pronunciation : In`ter*pel"late
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [See Interpel.]
Definition : Defn: To question imperatively, as a minister, or other executive officer, in explanation of his conduct; -- generally on the part of a legislative body.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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