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Inquisitorial

Pertaining to inquisition; making rigorous and unfriendly inquiry; searching; as, inquisitorial power.

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Inquiring 84% connected

of Inquire

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inquiring 84% connected

of Inquire

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inquisitor 74% connected

An inquisitive person; one fond of asking questions.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Inquisitor 74% connected

An inquisitive person; one fond of asking questions.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Inquisitor 66% connected

An inquisitive person; one fond of asking questions.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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