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1 to examine a witness
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2 examine
[iɡ'zæmin]1) (to look at closely; to inspect closely: They examined the animal tracks and decided that they were those of a fox.) apskatīt; izmeklēt2) ((of a doctor) to inspect the body of thoroughly to check for disease etc: The doctor examined the child and said she was healthy.) (par ārstu) izmeklēt3) (to consider carefully: The police must examine the facts.) izmeklēt; izpētīt4) (to test the knowledge or ability of (students etc): She examines pupils in mathematics.) eksaminēt5) (to question: The lawyer examined the witness in the court case.) pratināt•- examiner* * *apskatīt, izmeklēt; eksaminēt; pratināt -
3 cross-examine
verb (in a court of law, to test or check the previous evidence of (a witness) by questioning him.) nopratināt (jautājumu krustugunīs)* * *nopratināt
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