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questionedverbpast tense of question to demand proof of the truth or rightness ofthe teenager openly questioned the authority of the town's police force to impose a curfew on residents under the age of 18 challenged, contested, disputed, impeached, oppugned, queried doubted, mistrustedkicked (about), objected (to), protestedcombated(or combatted), fought, opposed, resisted called in question(or called into question) accepted, believed, embraced, swallowed backed, defended, supportedadvocated, championed, promotedabided(also abode), endured, stomached, tolerated to give serious and careful thought toquestion your motives before you file the lawsuit: do you really care about the trees, or are you just trying to harass the neighbors? chewed over, cogitated, considered, contemplated, debated, deliberated, entertained, eyed, kicked around, meditated, mulled (over), perpended, pondered, pored (over), revolved, ruminated, studied, thought (about or over), turned, weighed, wrestled (with) mused (upon), reflected (on or upon), reminiscedanalyzed, explored, reviewedconcluded, reasonedsecond-guessed, speculated (about)brooded (about or over), dwelled (on or upon)(or dwelt (on or upon)), fixated (on or upon), fretted (about or over), obsessed (about or over)believed, conceived, opinedabsorbed, assimilated, digested, drank (in) beat one's brains out (about), chewed on, cudgeled one's brains (about), looked at disregarded, ignored, overlooked, slighteddismissed, pooh-poohed(also poohed), rejected to have no trust or confidence init was apparent that voters were questioning the President's ability to manage the economy distrusted, doubted, misdoubted, mistrusted, suspected disbelieved, discounted, discredited, negated trusted banked (on or upon), counted (on or upon), depended (on or upon), relied (on or upon) to put a question or questions tothe press should be allowed to question public officials about any matter of general interest asked, catechized, grilled, inquired (of), interrogated, queried, quizzed besieged, bombarded, cross-examined, cross-questioned, examined, pumpedpolled, surveyed answered, replied, responded rejoined, retortedcommented, observed, remarkedavoided, ducked to put a series of questions tothe police questioned the suspect before deciding that there was insufficient evidence to hold him catechized, examined, grilled, interrogated, pumped, queried, quizzed, sweat(or sweated, slang) debriefedcross-examined, cross-questionedannoyed, harassed, hounded, pesteredcanvassed(also canvased), polled gave the third degree to, picked the brains of |