investigated

Definitions

Carried out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of an incident or allegation.

Conducted a detailed or careful examination of something to determine its nature or condition.

Examples

The detective investigated the crime scene for any overlooked clues.

Scientists investigated the long-term effects of the new medication on patients.

The committee investigated the cause of the system failure to prevent future occurrences.

Synonyms

examined scrutinized explored analyzed probed inspected researched

Antonyms

ignored overlooked neglected disregarded forgotten missed skipped