Definitions for probe
Overview of noun probe
The noun probe has 4 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. probe, investigation
(an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities; "there was a congressional probe into the scandal")
2. probe
(a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities)
3. probe
(an exploratory action or expedition)
4. probe
(an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity)
Overview of verb probe
The verb probe has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) probe, examine
(question or examine thoroughly and closely)
2. (2) probe, dig into, poke into
(examine physically with or as if with a probe; "probe an anthill")
