probe implies penetration to investigate or explore something hidden from sight or knowledge.

PROBE meaning: 1. to try to discover information that other people do not want you to know, by asking questions…. Learn more.

If you probe into something, you ask questions or try to discover facts about it. The more they probed into his background, the more inflamed their suspicions would become. For three years, I have …

any slender device inserted into something in order to explore or examine: A probe was pushed slowly into the reactor core to determine how much radioactivity had been released.

An exploratory action or expedition, especially one designed to investigate and obtain information on a remote or unknown region: the scouts' probe of enemy territory.

3 days ago · probe (third-person singular simple present probes, present participle probing, simple past and past participle probed) (ambitransitive) To explore, investigate, question, test, or prove.

A probe generally refers to an investigative device used to explore, examine, or gather information. It can denotatively refer to a physical tool or instrument used in science, technology, or medicine for …

Probe definition: A slender, flexible surgical instrument used to explore a wound or body cavity.

If you probe something, you investigate it thoroughly. If you go into business with someone, you might probe her finances to make sure that she has a good track record.

Searchers probed the mud with long poles. She probed the files for evidence that would help the investigation. The reporter asked a lot of probing questions. Her father gave her a probing look. The …