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query

noun

1 we are happy to answer any queries about our products:

question, inquiry;

interrogation, examination;

British, informal quiz, quizzing.

2 there was a query as to who actually owned the hotel:

doubt, uncertainty, question, question mark, reservation, suspicion;

scepticism.

verb

1 ‘Why do they all wear yellow?’ queried Isabel:

ask, inquire, question;

British, informal quiz.

2 folk may query the authenticity of this:

question, call in/into question, doubt, raise/entertain doubts about, throw doubt on, have/harbour/express suspicions about, suspect, feel uneasy about, have/harbour/express reservations about, challenge, dispute, cast aspersions on, object to, raise objections to.

query Oxford Dictionary of English