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catechize

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catechize
verb
Mrs. Garrowby had catechized her sister about this matter:
interrogate, question, cross-examine, cross-question, quiz, examine, probe, browbeat, interview, sound out;
informal grill, pump, give the third degree to, put through the third degree, put the screws on, worm something out of.
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