PROBE


Meaning of PROBE in English

I.

noun

Probe is used after these nouns: ↑ corruption , ↑ murder , ↑ space

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ deep , deeply

Scientists are probing deeper and deeper into the secrets of the universe.

▪ further

▪ carefully , gently

PREPOSITION

▪ for

The bird uses its long beak to ~ for worms.

▪ into

The police were probing into her personal life.

▪ with

He ~d the mud with his knife.

Probe is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ eye

Probe is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ allegation , ↑ mind , ↑ murder , ↑ mystery , ↑ wound

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .