probe
verb8 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.3
probe deeply8.0
to investigate something thoroughly
to continue an investigation to get more details
probe deep7.2
to investigate something thoroughly
to examine with caution, either physically or metaphorically
probe gently6.5
to examine with a light touch, often used for sensitive topics or physical wounds
probe into8.5
to investigate a matter, especially something secret or private
probe for7.0
to search for something, often physically inside a space or substance
probe with6.9
to use a specific tool or method to examine something