Probing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PROBING in dictionary:

VERB:
• explore or examine (something), especially with the hands or an instrument
• enquire into someone or something closely
NOUN:
• the act of performing a probe
• a blunt-ended surgical instrument used for exploring a wound or part of the body.
• a small device, especially an electrode, used for measuring, testing, or obtaining information.
• a thorough investigation into a crime or other matter
• an unmanned exploratory spacecraft designed to transmit information about its environment.
• a projecting device for engaging in a drogue, either on an aircraft for use in in-flight refuelling or on a spacecraft for use in docking with another craft.
• act of making a thorough enquiry
ADJECTIVE:
• diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to investigate or examine thoroughly

Words related to PROBING

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Words that contain PROBING

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How to use PROBING in a sentence

• Later, I grew careless of danger, to the extent of plunging right through the bushes, probing with my gun barrel as I went.
• Now and again he shot a glance, half probing, half sullen, at Gifford, who leaned back against the mantelpiece coolly awaiting his answer.
• For the better probing of the wound they removed his head and gave it to me to hold.
• Their knowledge of the mountains and their experiences are well worth probing, and they will usually talk willingly when kindly dealt with.
• Lascelles had taken possession of one, with which she was methodically probing the path, for there had been no time to draw their Alpine teeth.
• They were describing the earth as the centre of the universe, while the scientists were discovering America and probing space for the stars and the laws of the stars.
• Attacks on the President often, because he is said to have interfered with trusts by probing their methods, which gets back to the vital point of dollars and cents.
• That the bone has been reached by the penetrating object may be detected by probing.
• The next few weeks were occupied in the tedious task of probing the sand hereabouts, and at length in clearing it away altogether down to the surface of the underlying rock.
• Powerful and aggressive forces are constantly probing, now here, now there, to see whether the free world is weakening.
• The human mind was probing, questioning doubting, everything it had once believed.
• Anyhow, it was not a moment for probing her inner self with searching questions.
• A figure moved slowly about, searching here, probing there.
• Jessie felt he was probing irresistibly secrets she vainly sought to keep hidden.
• He grasped her by the shoulders and looked closely at her, his eyes boring, probing, as though searching for some evidence of duplicity in hers.
• The four patrol troopers began the grim task of probing the scattered wreckage for other possible victims, personal possessions and identification.
• The brutal candour which Cardan used in probing the weaknesses of his own nature and in displaying them to the world, he used likewise in his dealings with others.
• Blind probing for exploration is very dangerous unless carefully done.
• The moon was in the fourth quarter now, yet still bright enough to aid them, and up and down the creek bank went the searchers, probing every pool, searching every shallow.
• I then gave myself the savage pleasure of probing that nature to the bottom.
• Like a skilful artist, he is fond of probing wounds to their depth, and of enlarging them to open view.
• His brain was already at work in its quick, instant way, probing, sifting, planning.
• Richard Lambert was probing the secret of the mysterious prince, with the unerring eye of the disappointed lover.
• Browning, probing after psychological truth, became too indifferent to the truth of beauty.
• One young Englishman, who had a bullet in his thigh, cried out in pain when the surgeon was probing for it.
• The thought of that steady, probing look made her shrink in every fibre.
• Poynsett never discussed her, never criticized her, never attempted to fathom her, being probably convinced that there was nothing but hard coldness to be met with by probing.
• His eyes looked straight into hers, searching her with intolerable minuteness, probing her through and through.
• Probing brought nothing out, and I did not ask a single question.
• He waited for the light to brighten, probing with eager eyes into the distances.
• Surgeons in Corsica there might be none, as he assured me, or none capable of probing an ordinary bullet wound.

Similar words containing PROB without suffix ing

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