Words Like INTERPELLATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to INTERPELLATE.

2 Alternative Words Similar to interpellate

1 Query Verb      Synonym Words Like Query
2 Question Verb      Synonym Words Like Question

5 definitions of interpellate

1 To address with a question; especially, to question formally or publicly; demand an answer or explanation from: used originally in connection with French legislative proceedings: as, the ministry were interpellated with regard to their intentions.
2 To interrupt (someone) so as to inform or question (that person about something).
3 To address (a person) in a way that presupposes a particular identification of them; to give (a person) an identity (which may or may not be accurate).
4 To question (someone) formally concerning official or governmental policy or business.
5 question formally about policy or government business
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