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— English words —

• inquisition n. An inquiry or investigation into the truth of some matter.
• inquisition n. An inquest.
• inquisition n. A questioning.
• inquisition n. The finding of a jury, especially such a finding under a writ of inquiry.
• inquisition v. (Obsolete) To make inquisition concerning; to inquire into.
• Inquisition prop.n. (Historical) A tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church set up to investigate and suppress heresy.
• Inquisition prop.n. (By extension) A harsh or rigorous interrogation that violates the rights of an individual.

— English word, defined in German —

• inquisition S. Die Untersuchung, die Inquisition.

— In German —

• Inquisition S. Geschichte, zwischen dem 12. und dem 18. Jahrhundert: Gericht…

— In French —

• inquisition n.f. (Vieilli) Enquête, recherche.
• inquisition n.f. (Histoire, Religion) Tribunal établi par l’Église, surtout…
• inquisition n.f. (Par extension) Ensemble des membres de cette juridiction.
• inquisition n.f. (Par analogie) Enquête, recherche où il se mêle de l’arbitraire…

47 English words from 7 English definitions

and By␣extension Catholic Catholic␣Church Church concerning especially extension finding harsh heresy Historical individual inquest inquire inquiry inquisition interrogation into investigate investigation jury make matter Obsolete of␣a of␣an questioning rights rigorous Roman Roman␣Catholic Roman␣Catholic␣Church set set␣up some such suppress that the tribunal truth under up␣to violates writ writ␣of␣inquiry

13 English words from 6 foreign definitions

dem des die Ensemble extension Inquisition membres par recherche Religion surtout Tribunal und

16 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

analogie arbitraire cette Église Enquête établi Gericht Geschichte Histoire Jahrhundert juridiction mêle Par␣extension Untersuchung Vieilli zwischen

9 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

inquisitions inquisitional inquisitioned inquisitionary inquisitioning inquisitionist inquisitionally inquisitionists inquisition␣post␣mortem

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

literary␣inquisitions

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Spanish␣Inquisition literary␣inquisition

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ion Ion -ion ISI is␣it -ition sit Sit SIT SITI tio Tio tion -tion UIs

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ISI itis -itis NOI noit OIt OIT Siu SIU tis TIs TIS 'tis t'is

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

inquisitions

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