interpellate
11interpellate — v. a. Question, interrogate, question imperatively …
12interpellate — in·ter·pel·late …
13interpellate — /ɪnˈtɜpəleɪt/ (say in terpuhlayt), /ɪntəˈpɛleɪt/ (say intuh pelayt) verb (t) (interpellated, interpellating) to call formally upon (a minister or member of the government) in interpellation. {Latin interpellātus, past participle, interrupted in… …
14interpellate — v.t. arraign or question for explanation. ♦ interpellant, a. interrupting; n. person interpellating. ♦ interpellation, n. interpellating; interruption. ♦ interpellator, n …
15interpellate — /intarpeleyt/°paleyt/ To address with a question, especially when formal and public; originally used with respect to proceedings in the French legislature. Used in reference to questions by the court to counsel during an argument …
16interpellate — /intarpeleyt/°paleyt/ To address with a question, especially when formal and public; originally used with respect to proceedings in the French legislature. Used in reference to questions by the court to counsel during an argument …
17interpellate — v.tr. (in European parliaments) interrupt the order of the day by demanding an explanation from (the Minister concerned). Derivatives: interpellation n. interpellator n. Etymology: L interpellare interpellat (as INTER , pellere drive) …
18Interpel — In ter*pel , v. t. [L. interpellare, interpellatum; inter between + pellare (in comp.), akin to pellere to drive: cf. F. interpeller. Cf. {Interpellate}.] To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] I am interpelled by… …
19interpellation — noun see interpellate …
20interpellator — noun see interpellate …
