investigate
Definitions
Verb
- Investigate scientifically
- Conduct an inquiry or investigation of
Fragment
Sounds Like
Spelled Like
Words That Follow
Words That Precede
Statistically Associated
Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "investigate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | investigated | 5 | 18 |
| 2 | investigate | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | investigates | 4 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "investigate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | incriminate | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | instantiate | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | intoxicate | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "investigate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | investigation | 5 | 51 |
| 2 | investigations | 5 | 22 |
| 3 | investigated | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | investigators | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | investigating | 5 | 8 |
| 6 | investigator | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | investigative | 5 | 3 |
| 8 | inveterate | 4 | 3 |
| 9 | vestige | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | investigates | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | instigate | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | investing | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | instigates | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | instigated | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | investigatory | 6 | 0 |
| 16 | investiture | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | investigators' | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | investigator's | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | investigational | 6 | 0 |
| 20 | invigorate | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "investigate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | investigate the | 1 | 3 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "investigate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to investigate | 1 | 5 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "investigate" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tolstoy | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | commission | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | attempt | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | researchers | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "investigate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 3
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 4
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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Jun 17, 2025 The New York Times
Jun 17, 2025 The New York Times
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Jun 17, 2025 The Washington Post
Jun 17, 2025 The Washington Post