Questioned

/ˈkwɛstʃənd/

Definitions

  1. (v.) Past tense and past participle of question; to doubt or express uncertainty about a fact or statement in a legal context.
    The witness's credibility was questioned during cross-examination.

Forms

  • question
  • questions
  • questioning

Commentary

Used primarily as the past form of 'question,' it often implies formal doubt or scrutiny in legal proceedings.

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